- to break a pledge
- нарушить обязательство
English-russian accounting dictionary. 2014.
English-russian accounting dictionary. 2014.
pledge — I UK [pledʒ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms pledge : present tense I/you/we/they pledge he/she/it pledges present participle pledging past tense pledged past participle pledged 1) a) mainly journalism to promise seriously and publicly to do… … English dictionary
pledge — pledge1 [ pledʒ ] verb ** 1. ) transitive MAINLY JOURNALISM to promise seriously and publicly to do something: PROMISE: pledge support: Britain, France, and Germany were among the countries pledging their support. pledge to do something: He has… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pledge — [n1] word of honor agreement, assurance, covenant, guarantee, health, oath, promise, toast, undertaking, vow, warrant, word; concepts 71,278 Ant. break pledge [n2] sign of good faith bail, bond, collateral, deposit, earnest, gage, guarantee,… … New thesaurus
Pledge drive — A pledge drive is an extended period of fundraising activities, generally used by public broadcasting stations to increase contributions. The term pledge originates from the promise a contributor makes to send in funding at regular intervals for… … Wikipedia
pledge — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ campaign (esp. AmE), election (esp. BrE), manifesto (BrE) ▪ The party s election pledge was to cut income taxes by a third over the next five years. ▪ spending (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
break — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 short rest; short holiday/vacation ADJECTIVE ▪ little, quick, short ▪ coffee, dinner (esp. BrE), lunch, tea (BrE) ▪ … Collocations dictionary
break a promise — violate a pledge, not keep a promise … English contemporary dictionary
Sussex pledge — The Sussex pledge was a promise made in 1916 during World War I by Germany to the United States prior to the latter s entry into the war. Early in 1916, Germany had instituted a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare , [Conways’ p.137 ]… … Wikipedia
breaking an oath — break a pledge, cancel a vow, violate an oath … English contemporary dictionary
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