[Sman7 매일영어] give (someone) one’s word

give (someone) one’s word

 

[영영] to promise something

 

약속하다 (무언가를 약속하다)

 

 

Example)

 

You gave me your word that you would look after them.

 

너가 걔네들 돌봐준다고 약속했쟎아.

 

 

I give you my word that I will do everything in my power to have this matter resolved by next week.

 

내가 다음주까지 힘이 닿는 한 이 문제를 풀겠다고 약속할께.

 

 

 

George Fox 의 노래 I give you my word의 후렴 부분

 

I give you my word
I swear that I will
Love you until
Time stands still
Forever I'm yours
For better or worse
I stand before God
And give you my word
Oh...I do give you my word

 

For better or worse (기쁠때나 슬플때나, 좋건 나쁘건)