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INTERMEDIATE LEVEL


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to pledge, promise, guarantee ☊ cam kết ☊
承诺 → ☊ cheng2nuo4 to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment ☊ Cam kết ☊
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OXF3000: cam kết commitment
OXF3000N hứa hẹn cam kết đính ước engage
OXF3000D: cam kết commitment Verpflichtung

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like: Cam kết → →
announce sth: They haven't formally announced their engagement yet. ☊ announce ☊
Guerrillas have pledged to intensify the armed struggle against the new government. ☊ armed ☊
They have called off their engagement (= decided not to get married). ☊ call sth off ☊
This government is committed to extending parental choice in education. ☊ choice ☊
commit sb/yourself (to sth/to doing sth): The President is committed to reforming health care. ☊ commit ☊
Borrowers should think carefully before committing themselves to taking out a loan. ☊ commit ☊
commit sb/yourself to do sth: Both sides committed themselves to settle the dispute peacefully. ☊ commit ☊
commitment (to sb/sth): She doesn't want to make a big emotional commitment to Steve at the moment. ☊ commitment ☊
the government's commitment to public services ☊ commitment ☊
commitment to do/doing sth: The company's commitment to providing quality at a reasonable price has been vital to its success. ☊ commitment ☊
A career as an actor requires one hundred per cent commitment. ☊ commitment ☊
He's busy for the next month with filming commitments. ☊ commitment ☊
Women very often have to juggle work with their family commitments. ☊ commitment ☊
I can't just drop all my commitments. ☊ just ☊
I quickly committed the number of the car to memory (= learned and remembered it). ☊ memory ☊
What is missing from the production is any sense of emotional commitment. ☊ missing ☊
non-committally ☊ non- ☊
We're committed to the project. We wouldn't be here otherwise. ☊ otherwise ☊
I was unable to attend because of a previous engagement. ☊ previous ☊
She will be unable to attend because of a prior engagement. ☊ prior ☊
provide sth: The hospital has a commitment to provide the best possible medical care. ☊ provide ☊
a government committed to reform ☊ reform ☊
She won't be able to help us with all the family commitments she has. ☊ with ☊