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phrasal
that can be relied on to keep a promise — used only after man or woman <a man of his word>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
of one's word
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keep one's word — {v. phr.} To do what one has promised; fulfill one s promise. * /Paul kept his word and paid me the $250 that he owed me right on time./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's word — {v. phr.} To do what one has promised; fulfill one s promise. * /Paul kept his word and paid me the $250 that he owed me right on time./ … Dictionary of American idioms
break one's word — {v. phr.} To renege on a promise. * /When Jake broke his word that he would marry Sarah, she became very depressed./ … Dictionary of American idioms
break one's word — {v. phr.} To renege on a promise. * /When Jake broke his word that he would marry Sarah, she became very depressed./ … Dictionary of American idioms
of one's word — phrasal : that can be relied on to keep a promise used only after man or woman a man of his word a woman of her word * * * of one s word (in a man of his word, etc) having a reputation for keeping one s promises • • • Main Entry: ↑word … Useful english dictionary
break one's word — To fail to keep one s promise • • • Main Entry: ↑word * * * fail to do what one has promised … Useful english dictionary
keep one's word — To fulfil one s promise • • • Main Entry: ↑word * * * do what one has promised … Useful english dictionary
pass one's word — To make a promise • • • Main Entry: ↑word … Useful english dictionary
