Promise is debt.
1. 许愿要还。要信守承诺。
习惯用语be promised to1.(指女方)与...订婚, 被许配给...break [go back] one's [a] promise1.违背诺言, 违约give [afford, show] promise1.有希望, 有前途I promise you.1.我敢肯定; 说句老实话; 我警告你。keep [redeem] one's [a] promise1.遵守诺言, 守约make [give] a promise1.答应, 许诺of great [high] promise1.大有希望的, 前程远大的P-is (a due) debt.1.[谚]欠债要清, 许愿要还。P-little, but do much.1.[谚]少许愿, 多做事。Promises are like piecrust, made to be broken.1.[谚]诺言好比馅饼皮, 为了破坏才做的; 信约是脆弱的。put (sb.) off with fair promise1.哄某人走开promise oneself1.决心, 指望, 期待promise well1.很有希望, 前景很好