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词组 keep your word
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Idiom
keep your wordkeep (your) word
to do what you promise to do.
He is someone who keeps his word — you can rely on that.
Opposite of: break (your) word
idiomkeep your wordpromise to do exactly what you promised to do:It will take six to nine months to finish the process, and then I intend to keep my word and retireWe have kept our word since the last election - taxes have not risen.
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keep (one's) word

To do as one has promised. Tom always keeps his word, so if he promised to help you move, then he'll be here.

keep one's word

to uphold one's promise; to do as one says. (The opposite of break one's word.) I told her I'd be there to pick her up, and I intend to keep my word. Keeping one's word is necessary in the legal profession.

keep one's word

Honor one's promises, as in You can count on Richard; he'll keep his word. This expression employs word in the sense of "a promise," a usage dating from the late 1500s. For an antonym, see go back on.

keep/break your ˈword

do/fail to do what you have promised: Do you think she’ll break her word and tell everyone?
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