one's word is bond



one's word is one's bond

Fig. one's statement of agreement is as sound as a posting of a performance bond. Of course, you can trust anything I agree to verbally. My word is my bond. There's no need to get it in writing.
See also: bond, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Diane[dai'æn]
LishaLISH-əEnglish
LilliaLIL-ee-ə, LIL-yəEnglish
Fridwald-Ancient Germanic
Delice-English (Rare)
Seyfullah-Turkish