Synonym: anticipate, assure, call, forebode, foretell, hope, predict, prognosticate. Similar words: compromise, promising, promiscuous, prominent, premise, economist, prompt, promote. Meaning: ['prɑmɪs /'prɒ-] 
n. 1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future 2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future. v. 1. make a promise or commitment 2. promise to undertake or give 3. make a prediction about; tell in advance 4. give grounds for expectations.
n. 1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future 2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future. v. 1. make a promise or commitment 2. promise to undertake or give 3. make a prediction about; tell in advance 4. give grounds for expectations. 
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181. If you promise not to tell anyone else, I'll bring you in on it.
182. If you don't take my advice, you'll regret it, I promise you.
183. He broke his promise and there wasn't a thing we could do about it.
184. If you make a promise, it should be carried out.
185. He is not the man to promise you the moon.You may rely on him.
186. The manager has receded from his promise to increase wages.
187. This broken promise is a real kick in the teeth for our fans.
188. You have to stand up in court and promise to tell 'the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth'.
189. She made a promise to visit them once a month.
190. The year began so full of promise, and ended in disappointment.
191. You gave me your promise I could use the car tonight.
192. You can speak quite freely in front of me. I promise you to keep secret what you say to me.
193. And I won't tell any of the other girls anything you tell me about it. I promise, cross my heart.
194. Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this?
195. She was determined to prove she was no seven-day wonder whose promise would remain unfulfilled.
196. I can't promise anything, but I hope to have it finished next week.
197. Politicians promise the earth before an election,(http://sentencedict.com/promise.html) but things are different once they are in power.
198. I can confidently promise that this year is going to be very different.
199. As a child I was quite a good dancer, but I didn't fulfil my early promise.
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