give (someone) (one's) word

To make a serious promise, assurance, or vow (to someone). I give you my word that I will do everything in my power to have this matter resolved by next week. You gave your word that you'd be there, so don't even think about backing out now.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ramirus	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Eldred	EL-drəd	English
Mathew	MATH-yoo	English
Shelby	SHEL-bee	English
Zhyrgal	-	Kyrgyz
Agricola	[ə'grikələ]