It looks difficult and I cannot promise anything, but I can promise that efforts will be made. We promise that the Powder River country will henceforth be closed to all whites.

The GIA promised terror I therefore take the Commissioner's words as a promise that this will happen.

I believe that that is the wish of the House and I am very happy to give that undertaking today. I remember that an undertaking to update this directive was given in Edinburgh back in This House helped to ensure that we put resources behind that pledge.

If elected President, I pledge to fight for what this Parliament needs. We all welcome the setting-up of the project group, which augurs well for good future cooperation with the Commission.

Robert Mugabe breaks promise after promise made to surrounding countries. Versprechen also: Pfand. His second pledge was that he would support a subsequent referendum.

But despite our verbal assurances, they wanted some proof. And that is very close to the actual meaning to make a slip of the tongue. You might have noticed in the examples, that this versprechen is self referential.

Or just plain wrong, like in this example. Now, you might remember the abstract meaning of the first versprechen … the one that was kind of like to expect.

This was self referential, too but there, we the self reference is an indirect object. The tongue slip one is using a direct object.

Can we mess around with this? Okay, technically it could also mean that I promise myself to not promise myself to someone anymore.

Context to clear it up. Anyways, these situations are rather rare and to be honest, the tongue slip versprechen is not a word you would need everyday.

It is just good to know, that the meaning exists. This was our German Word of the Day versprechen. The other, less important meaning is to make a slip of the tongue.

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See also: Versprechen , Versprecher , Versprechung , verstreichen. Reverso Team. See details and add a comment. Ping, Pang and Pong try in various ways to bribe Calaf, but neither beautiful girls, nor gold and jewels, nor even the promise to help him flee to a far distant magical kingdom can persuade Calaf to reveal his name.

Ergänzend zu unserem Versprechen , konkretisie- ren die Landesgesellschaften, was sie jeweils als Arbeitgeber be- sonders attraktiv macht, und zeigen künftigen Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern auf, warum sie bei der Telekom einzigartige, wertvolle Erfahrungen sammeln können.

On top of our promise , the national companies are honing their message of exactly what it is that makes them particularly attractive as an employer, show- ing future employees why they can gain unique, valuable experi- ences at Telekom.

From , we will use The Great Experience to forge ahead in our search for talent. Auf den ersten Blick ähneln die im Foto festgehaltenen Räume den realen Räumen ihrer begehbaren Skulpturen, ohne dass sie jedoch identisch mit der fotografischen Illusion sind.

Das Versprechen der Skulpturen, die fotografierten Objekte zu dokumentieren, wird verweigert, wie der Kontrast zwischen Realität und Abbild zurückgewiesen wird, da der reale skulpturale Raum ebenfalls künstlich ist und nur einer anderen künstlichen Ordnung unterliegt.

Regionale 15 The first impression may suggest, that those photographed rooms are similar to the real rooms in their walk-in sculpture, but there is no identity with the photographical illusion.

The promise of the sculptures to document the photographed objects is refused, as well as the rejection of the contrast between reality and copy, since the real sculptural room is man-made too and is merely subject to another artificial arrangement.

Regionale 15 November 29th — January 4th, www. According to Walter Benjamin, it is the fact that this promise has never been fulfilled.

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