How to Pronounce "keep a promise"
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɹɑməs
KEEP-uh-PRAH-miss
kˈiːp/ /æɪ/ /pɹˈɒmɪs
KEEP-uh-PROM-iss
Definition
To do what you said you would do; to act according to your promise.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkip/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɹɑməs
British English
kˈiːp/ /æɪ/ /pɹˈɒmɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEEP-uh-PRAH-miss
UK
KEEP-uh-PROM-iss
Listen in Context
It's important to keep a promise.
She always keeps her promises to her friends.
Did you keep your promise to help him?
If you can't keep a promise, people might not trust you again.