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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

as one promised

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

as one promised

appointment; rendezvous; date

verbal promise; one's word

promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

Promised Land

engagement; betrothal; marriage contract

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

as promised; true to one's promise

promissory note

solemn promise

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

empty promise

as promised; true to one's promise

promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution

to break one's promise

marriage vows