promising nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di promising nel dizionario inglese»francese

promising [ingl brit ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ, ingl am ˈprɑməsɪŋ] AGG

promising situation, sign, result, career, future

prometteur/-euse

promising artist, candidate

qui promet

the weather/the future looks more promising

le temps/l'avenir s'annonce meilleur

it doesn't look very promising weather, outlook, scheme:

cela n'a pas l'air très prometteur

it doesn't look very promising exam results:

cela n'a pas l'air très encourageant

‘I've been shortlisted for the job’—‘that's promising’

‘je suis sur la liste des candidats retenus’—‘c'est bon signe’

the film gets off to a promising start but…

le film démarre bien mais…

a promising young actor

un jeune acteur qui promet

I.promise [ingl brit ˈprɒmɪs, ingl am ˈprɑməs] SOST

1. promise (undertaking):

promise

promesse f

to make a promise to sb

faire une promesse à qn

to break/keep one's promise

manquer à/tenir sa promesse

they held him to his promise

ils lui ont fait tenir sa promesse

under a promise of secrecy

sous la promesse du secret

‘I'll come next time!’—‘is that a promise?’

‘je viendrai la prochaine fois!’—‘c'est promis?’

2. promise U (hope, prospect):

promise

espoir m

there seems little promise of peace

il semble qu'il y ait peu d'espoir de paix

her early life held little promise of her future happiness

sa jeunesse ne laissait pas présager de son bonheur futur

full of Eastern promise

plein des charmes de l'Orient

3. promise U (likelihood of success):

she shows great promise

elle promet beaucoup

a young writer of promise

un jeune écrivain qui promet

II.promise [ingl brit ˈprɒmɪs, ingl am ˈprɑməs] VB vb trans

1. promise (pledge):

to promise sb sth

promettre qc à qn

to promise to do

promettre de faire

she promised me (that) she would come

elle m'a promis qu'elle viendrait

they promised him their support/to do

ils lui ont promis leur soutien/de faire

I can't promise anything

je ne peux rien promettre

as promised

comme promis

to promise oneself sth

se promettre qc

to promise oneself to do

se promettre de faire

2. promise (give prospect of):

promise

annoncer, promettre

the clouds promised rain

les nuages annonçaient de la pluie

it promises to be a fine day

la journée s'annonce belle

3. promise (assure):

promise

assurer

it won't be easy, I promise you

cela ne sera pas facile, je te l'assure

4. promise archaic:

to be promised in marriage to sb

être promis en mariage à qn

III.promise [ingl brit ˈprɒmɪs, ingl am ˈprɑməs] VB vb intr

1. promise (give pledge):

promise

promettre

do you promise?

c'est promis?

I promise

je le promets

but you promised!

mais tu avais promis!

2. promise fig:

to promise well young talent, candidate:

être très prometteur

to promise well result, situation, event:

s'annoncer bien

this doesn't promise well for the future

cela ne présage rien de bon pour le futur

IV.promise [ingl brit ˈprɒmɪs, ingl am ˈprɑməs]

to promise sb the earth

promettre la lune à qn

breach of promise SOST DIR

breach of promise (by fiancé)

rupture f de promesse de mariage

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recklessly promise, spend

de manière inconsciente

unconditionally promise, lend

sans condition

to backtrack on a promise

revenir sur une promesse

reckless promise

imprudent

Traduzioni di promising nel dizionario francese»inglese

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prometteur (prometteuse)

promising

l'inaccomplissement d'une promesse

failure to keep a promise

promesse

promise

faire une promesse à qn

to make sb a promise

manquer à sa promesse

to break one's promise ou word

promesse de mariage

promise of marriage

faire la promesse à qn que …

to promise sb that, to give sb one's word that …

promesse

promise

être plein de promesses personne, auteur, athlète:

to be full of promise, to have great promise

promesse en l'air, promesse de Gascon, promesse d'ivrogne

empty ou idle promise

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Traduzioni di promising nel dizionario inglese»francese

promising AGG

promising career, work

prometteur(-euse)

promising musician

qui promet

to get off to a promising start

bien démarrer

I.promise [ˈpra·mɪs] VB vb trans

promise

promettre

to promise sb sth

promettre qc à qn

to promise sb to +infin

promettre à qn de +infin

to promise oneself sth

se promettre qc

we've been promised snow

on nous a promis de la neige

it's true, I promise you

c'est vrai, je t'assure

II.promise [ˈpra·mɪs] VB vb intr

promise

promettre

III.promise [ˈpra·mɪs] SOST

1. promise (pledge):

promise

promesse f

to break/keep one's promise to sb

manquer à/tenir sa promesse envers qn

promises, promises!

ce ne sont que des promesses de Gascon!

2. promise (potential):

promise

espoir m

a young person of promise

un jeune espoir

to show promise

être très prometteur

to fulfill one's (early) promise

répondre à tous les espoirs

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nebulous promise

vague

unfulfilled promise

non tenu(e)

unbreakable promise

sacré(e)

to extort a promise from sb

arracher une promesse à qn

Traduzioni di promising nel dizionario francese»inglese

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prometteur (-euse)

promising

promettre

to promise

promettre une visite à qn

to promise to visit sb

promettre le secret à qn

to promise to keep sb's secret

ça je te le promets!

that I can promise you!

c'est promis juré colloq

it's a promise

promettre

to promise

promettre

to be promising

ça promet! scherz, iron

that's promising!

se promettre de +infin

to promise oneself to +infin

promesse

promise

promesse en l'air [ou de Gascon]

empty promise

bien/mal s'annoncer

to seem promising/unpromising

ça s'annonce bien

things look promising

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

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Of these, the melaleuca leaf weevil seems the most promising.

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He then selected the most promising plants to cross with other ones.

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Promising to repay him, she warns that it may take a while and not to tell anyone.

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It's a rising club and has a very bright and promising future.

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A satisfying worship experience from a stellar artist with a promising career ahead.

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She flies in on an umbrella, and departs when the children have learnt enough lessons, promising to return whenever they need her.

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Statistics for the publishing industry are also promising.

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For one thing, they lead to immediate cuts in energy companies' investment budgets, both in the traditional sector and among promising alternative technologies.

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The book ends, promising to continue the story in the next volume - which never happens.

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The tourism potential (historic and beach) is promising.

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