Frequency rank: 17,374. – 17,435.
- to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renegesee also 約束を守る
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'ru' ending
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- to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
This phrase is used to express the act of not fulfilling a commitment or agreement made to someone. It implies a sense of betrayal or disappointment from the person who was promised something.
I can't believe you would go back on your word.
Generated collocations (experimental)
やくそくをまもる約束を守るきごう(やくそくをまもるきごう)to keep a promiseやくそく約束をするきごう(やくそくをするきごう)to make a promiseやくそく約束をはたす果たすきごう(やくそくをはたすきごう)to fulfill a promiseやくそく約束をかわす交わすきごう(やくそくをかわすきごう)to exchange promisesやくそくをまもらない約束を守らないきごう(やくそくをまもらないきごう)not to keep a promiseやくそく約束をむすぶ結ぶきごう(やくそくをむすぶきごう)to make a commitment or pactやくそく約束をとりけす取り消すきごう(やくそくをとりけすきごう)to cancel a promise
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