词汇 | their word is their bond |
释义 | (redirected from their word is their bond)(one's) word is (one's) bondOne always keeps one's promises. I promise that I'll be there in time with the money for the deposit: my word is my bond. one's word is one's bondFig. 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. someone's word is their bondsomeone keeps their promises.A variant of this expression, now rather dated, is an Englishman's word is his bond . your, his, etc. ˌword is (as ˌgood as) your, his, etc. ˈbondused to say that somebody always does what they promise to do: Don’t worry, you can trust my brother. His word’s as good as his bond. |
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