Uphold a promise
坚持诺言,不食言
🧩 词语组成解析
promise
['prɑmɪs]
vt. 允诺，许诺;给人以…的指望或希望;
vi. 许诺;有指望，有前途;
n. 许诺;希望，指望;允诺的东西;
pro前面+mise送，放出→在做事前送出的话→允诺
🗣️ 情景例句
I've been invited to give a talk at the conference.
我已受邀在大会上发言。
When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.
贫穷进门来，爱情飞窗外。
You'd better check with the shipper.
你最好向货运公司查查看。