English / proverb
A Promise Made Is a Promise Kept
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Once you give your word, you must fulfill it; true personal integrity relies on keeping agreements
In context
01
Grandfather raised his children by a strict code: a promise made is a promise kept.
02
In our household, mutual trust remains unshakeable because everyone believes a promise made is a promise kept.
Synonyms
duty bound,faithfully fulfilled,walking the talk
Antonyms
empty promise,breach of trust,false pledge
Collocations
live by the motto a promise made is a promise kept,believe a promise made is a promise kept,uphold that a promise made is a promise kept