breach of promise



breach of promise

A violation of a promise one has made. You told me you would study for this test, and then you got an F. That sounds like a breach of promise to me!
See also: breach, of, promise

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Linos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Chimwemwechim-WEM-waySouthern African, Chewa
AjaxAY-jaks (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Gaylord['geiləd]
Stacey['steisi]
Alidaah-LEE-dah (German)Dutch, German, Hungarian