you have my word. — a promise or assurance that what you are saying is true or that you will do something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a promise or assurance that what you are saying is true or that you will do something
Pronunciation (IPA): /juː hæv maɪ wɜːrd/
Korean meaning: 약속하다, 맹세하다, 확신을 주다
Korean pronunciation: **유** 해브 마이 **워**드
Example Sentences
- I won't tell anyone your secret. You have my word.
- Don't worry, I'll finish the project on time. You have my word - and my coffee addiction to keep me awake!
- You have my word that this meeting will end before lunch time.
you have my word.
NOUN//juː hæv maɪ wɜːrd//
a promise or assurance that what you are saying is true or that you will do something
a promise or assurance that what you are saying is true or that you will do something
You have my word, heard by every bird
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'word'는 원래 '말, 언어'를 뜻했는데, 중세 시대부터 '약속'의 의미로 확장되었습니다. 기사들이 명예를 걸고 맹세할 때 'give one's word'라고 했던 것에서 유래했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“I won't tell anyone your secret. You have my word.”
“Don't worry, I'll finish the project on time. You have my word - and my coffee addiction to keep me awake!”
“You have my word that this meeting will end before lunch time.”
“I'll return your book in perfect condition. You have my word - I treat books better than people!”
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