deliver on (something)
deliver on (something)
To fulfill an obligation, such as keeping a promise or paying a debt. You better deliver on all the things you said you would do, or the client is not going to be happy. Trust me, I always deliver on my promises to pay my debts, OK?
See also: deliver, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
deliver on
v.
To do something one has promised or is expected to do: The contractor delivered on his promises to get the work done by Friday. Our office manager delivers on everything she says she will do.
See also: deliver, on
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- deliver on
- make good on
- make good on (something)
- keep (one's) promise
- keep a promise
- beholden to (someone)
- hold up (one's) end (of the bargain)
- make good (something)
- lex dubia non obligat
- make a virtue of necessity