he promised to

il a promis de

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il a promis de S’utilise avant un verbe à l’infinitif pour parler d’une promesse.
EN: He promised to call me tomorrow.
FR: Il a promis de m’appeler demain.

He promised to return before my birthday.

Il a promis de revenir avant mon anniversaire.

— The Bluff (2026)

He promised to call me.

Il a promis de m'appeler.

— The Mermaid (2016)

He promised to pay us high wages.

Il a promis de nous verser des salaires élevés.

He promised to meet him in the cafe.

Il a promis de le retrouver au café.

He promised to help me, but at the last minute he let me down.

Il avait promis de m’aider, mais au dernier moment, il m’a laissé tomber.

He promised to teach me, too.

Il a promis de m'apprendre aussi.

— Little Vera (1988)

He promised to come home early tonight.

Il a promis de rentrer tôt ce soir.

He promised to provide information.

Il a promis de fournir des informations.

But he promised to visit me.

Mais il a promis de me rendre visite.

— Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966)

He promised to meet him in the café.

Il a promis de le retrouver au café.

He promised to marry her.

Il lui a promis de l'épouser.

He promised to write every day.

Il a promis d’écrire tous les jours.

He did what he promised to do for me.

Il a fait ce qu’il m’avait promis de faire.

He promised to come, but he didn't come.

Il a promis de venir, mais il n’est pas venu.

He promised to quit all that.

Il a promis d'arrêter tout ça.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

He promised to pay me the night before, but didn't.

Il m’avait promis de me payer la veille au soir, mais il ne l’a pas fait.

— Article 15 (2019)

He promised to meet him at the coffee shop.

Il a promis de le retrouver au café.

I served Gu all night for free, he promised to let us stay.

J'ai servi Gu toute la nuit gratuitement, il a promis de nous héberger.

— The Flowers of War (2011)

He promised to come.

Il a promis de venir.