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keep a promise
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keep a promise and keep one's promise
to make good on a promise; to fulfill one's promise. If you can't keep your promises, you shouldn't make them in the first place.
See also: keep, promise


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All you have is a competent piece of apparel designed and developed by a company that knows how to keep those hard to keep promises.
Newton's third law -- every action has an equal and opposite reaction -- doesn't apply to those who don't keep promises, Galford says.
But except in so far as it is an issue of "integrity"--and it is not simply that--the injunction to keep promises did not appear under the general headings of an ethical standard.
 
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