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honor agreements

[ˈɑnər əˈɡriːmənts]
verb phrase
cumprir acordos
1. to fulfill or keep the terms and conditions of an agreement or contract
The company committed to honor agreements with all its business partners.
A empresa se comprometeu em cumprir acordos com todos os seus parceiros comerciais.
2. to respect and abide by promises or commitments made in formal or informal arrangements
It is essential to honor agreements in international diplomacy.
É essencial cumprir acordos na diplomacia internacional.
NYC Slang
keep it real with the deal
Synonyms
keep agreementsfulfill commitmentsrespect contractsabide by terms
Antonyms
break agreementsviolate contractsbreach termsdishonor commitments

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cumprir acordos
most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
honrar acordos
formal business context
Portugal
honrar acordos
more formal and diplomatic usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep one's word
stand by one's commitments
live up to an agreement
make good on a promise
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