English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "promise to you" Mean?
Learn what "promise to you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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won't say a word.
It means the speaker is assuring someone that the other person will not tell anyone.
From Why I Did It, Episode 59
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone guarantees that another person will stay silent.
Usage Scenario
Use this when promising confidentiality or silence. It can sound suspicious if used in a tense situation.
Better ways to say it
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I promise she won’t say a word.
2
She won’t say a word.
3
I promise she’ll stay quiet.
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