lot of promise



*lot of promise

much promise for the future. (*Typically: have ~; show ~.) Sally is quite young, but she has a lot of promise. This bush is small, but it shows a lot of promise.
See also: lot, of, promise

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Payne[pein]
Mildgy&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
LucyLOO-seeEnglish
Yordanka-Bulgarian
SuviSOO-veeFinnish
Cicely['sisli]