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
Vazha-Georgian
NeilNEEL (English)Irish, Scottish, English
Mariannamer-ee-AN-ə (English), mar-ee-AN-ə (English), mahr-YAHN-nah (Polish)Italian, English, Hungarian, Slovak, Polish, Greek
Pratap-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Anselmo-Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Huff[hʌf]