to promise
Peux-tu au moins me promettre quelque chose ?
Can you at least promise me something?
Can you promise me that?
Je vais te dire un secret que tu dois me promettre de garder.
I'm going to tell you a secret that you must promise to keep.
— Il était Temps (2013)
Tu dois promettre de ne le dire à personne.
You must promise not to tell anyone.
Peux-tu me promettre que tu ne feras pas ça ?
Can you promise me that you won’t do that?
Je ne peux pas te promettre ça.
I can't promise you that.
Je ne peux rien vous promettre.
I can't promise you anything.
I can promise you that.
Promettre, c'est bien, mais conclure, c'est mieux.
Making promises is all well and good, but following through is better.
— Crime 101 (2026)