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 Translation for 'break a promise' from English to Russian
нарушить обещаниеto break a promise
Partial Matches
давать обещание [несов.]to make a promise
выполнить обещаниеto keep a promise
обещатьto promise
14
пообещать [сов.]to promise
электр.информ.телеком.
разъединять [несов.]
to break [disconnect]
2
вломиться [сов.] [разг.]to break into
короткий перерыв {м} [в работе, чтобы выпить кофе]coffee break
обеденный перерыв {м}lunch break
unverified разла́мывать [несов.]break apart
unverified разлома́ть [сов.]break apart
unverified разлома́ться [сов.] [возвр.]break up
нарушить законto break the law
ломать [несов.]to break [fracture, destroy]
3
unverified разла́мываться [несов.] [возвр.]break in pieces
взламывать [квартиру, дом] [несов.]to break in [burglar]
перемена {ж} [в школе]break [at school] [Br.]
3
расставаться [порывать отношения] [несов.]to break up [end relationship]
нарушать [несов.] [обещание, молчание, закон]to break [promise, silence, law]
2
преодолеть звуковой барьерto break the sound barrier
сломаться [сов.]to break down [stop working]
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Usage Examples English
  • "She's Evil," "The Nazarene," and "Break a Promise" were released as singles. Guv'ner supported the album by touring with Cat Power.
  • He explains in the end that neither the sentence nor the betrayal bothered him, but that he can never forgive himself for having to break a promise to his daughter.
  • However, the cockroaches break a promise to keep out of his business and a panicked Lily flees, only to discover the garden she'd worked on has been burned to the ground.
  • Representative Tom McClintock (R-CA) was opposed to the bill because it would hurt job creation and break a promise to the Tohono O'odham tribe.
  • Representative Tom McClintock (R-CA) was opposed to the bill because it would hurt job creation and break a promise to the Tohono O'odham tribe.

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