take the pledge



take the pledge

Fig. to promise to abstain from drinking alcohol. I'm not ready to take the pledge yet, but I will cut down. My aunt tried to get me to take the pledge.
See also: pledge, take

take the pledge

tv. to promise to abstain from alcohol. I’m not ready to take the pledge yet, but I will cut down.
See also: pledge, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ThadTHADEnglish
Cathleenkath-LEENIrish, English
WiesŁAwavye-SWAH-vahPolish
MalinMAH-lin (Swedish, Norwegian), MAH-leen (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish
IlonkaEE-lon-kawHungarian
Akhenatonah-kə-NAH-tən (English)Ancient Egyptian