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Put in Pledge

What Does "Put in Pledge" Mean?

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"Put in pledge" is an English idiom. It means "to pledge, promise, or commit to doing something, often in a formal or solemn manner."

Examples in Sentences

Here are three examples of the idiom "put in pledge" used in a sentence:
  • He put in pledge to support the charity's mission by donating a portion of his income.
  • The CEO put in pledge to reduce the company's carbon footprint and promote sustainability.
  • Putting in pledge to uphold ethical standards is an important commitment in business.
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What Is an Idiom?

An idiom is a commonly used expression whose meaning does not relate to the literal meaning of its words. In other words, if you were to translate "Put in Pledge" word for word, there is no guarantee the translation would help you to understand the meaning.

An idiom often includes a cultural or historical context that makes it difficult for non-native English speakers to understand. A phrase is classified as an idiom when a direct translation of the words does not reveal the meaning. Most idioms rely on shared knowledge or experiences known only to a specific community.

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