make a promise

基本解释

Before you start, make a promise to not care about what others think or say.
在你开始之前，对自己做一个承诺，你不要再在乎别人的想法或说法了。
First, Iranian diplomats might make a promise that another part of the Iranian regime might break, which would render further bilateral diplomacy impossible.
第一,伊朗外交承诺履行但政权却自食其言，这使得更进一步的双边外交变得更加渺茫。
If you make a promise, abide by it.
你如果做出诺言，就要履行诺言。

That is a promise that I make to you,". The president did not specifically mention Afghanistan in his talk to the troops, but he is expected to send thousands more service members to fight there.
What if he died before he was able to fulfill his promise as a poet, ? before he could publish or make public his talent?
要是他还没能实现成为诗人的愿望，还没能彰显自己的才华就死了呢？
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And as you read the story, remember its larger context: God's promise to make Abraham the father of a great people through his son, Isaac.
当阅读这个故事时，记住它的大框架：上帝许诺,亚伯拉罕通过他的儿子以撒成为大国之父。
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Three years ago, I came here to this campus to make a promise.
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