How is the phrase revenir sur une promesse translated from French to English

English translation
Go back on a promise
phrase

Ne pas faire ce qu'on avait promis de faire.

To fail to do what you promised to do.

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  • Je n'arrive pas à croire qu'il reviendrait sur une promesse. — I can't believe he would go back on a promise.

  • Pourquoi es-tu revenu sur ta promesse de m'aider ? — Why did you go back on your promise to help me?

  • Ne reviens pas sur ta promesse d'assister à la réunion. — Please don’t go back on your promise to attend the meeting.

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