I promise you Meaning in English

expression · lemma: promise

US

eye PROM-iss yoo

UK

eye pro-MISS yoo

Definition

A strong way to assure someone that what you say is true or that you will definitely do something.

Usage & Nuances

Informal and emphatic; often used to reassure someone or express sincerity in everyday conversation. Can be used with different emphases: 'I promise you, I'll be there.' Also appears in threats or strong assurances: 'I promise you, you'll regret this.' Avoid overusing to keep its impact strong.

• Spanish: te lo prometo
• Portuguese (BR): eu te prometo
• Portuguese (PT): eu prometo-te
• Chinese (Simplified): 我向你保证
• Chinese (Traditional): 我向你保證
• Hindi: मैं तुमसे वादा करता हूँ
• Arabic: أعدك
• Bengali: আমি **তোমাকে কথা দিচ্ছি** - আমি **তোমাকে প্রতিশ্রুতি দিচ্ছি**
• Russian: я **тебе обещаю**
• Japanese: **約束するよ** - **約束します**
• Vietnamese: **Tôi hứa với bạn**
• Korean: **약속할게** - **약속해요**
• Turkish: **Sana söz veriyorum**
• Urdu: میں **تم سے وعدہ کرتا ہوں**
• Indonesian: **Aku janji padamu** - **Saya berjanji padamu**

Example Sentences

I promise you, I will call tonight.

basic

I promise you everything will be okay.

basic

I promise you I'll finish my homework on time.

basic

I promise you, this secret is safe with me.

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I promise you, he’s telling the truth this time.

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I promise you, you'll love this movie!

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