ironclad commitment

[ˈaɪ.ərn.klæd kəˈmɪt.mənt]
noun phrasepl: ironclad commitments
compromisso irrevogável
1. An absolute, unbreakable promise or dedication that cannot be changed or abandoned under any circumstances
The company made an ironclad commitment to environmental sustainability.
A empresa fez um compromisso irrevogável com a sustentabilidade ambiental.
2. A legally or morally binding obligation that is impossible to escape or withdraw from
He gave his ironclad commitment to finish the project by the deadline.
Ele deu seu compromisso irrevogável de terminar o projeto até o prazo.
3. A firm and unwavering pledge that demonstrates complete resolve and determination
The government's ironclad commitment to education reform won public support.
O compromisso irrevogável do governo com a reforma educacional ganhou apoio público.
This phrase is commonly used in American business and political discourse to emphasize trustworthiness and resolve. In Brazil, 'compromisso irrevogável' carries similar weight in formal business negotiations and government announcements, reflecting the importance of trust and binding agreements in both cultures.
NYC Slang
solid guarantee / locked-in deal / no-backsies promise
Synonyms / Sinônimos
absolute commitmentunwavering pledgeunbreakable promisefirm resolvesteadfast dedication
Antonyms / Antônimos
tentative commitmenthalf-hearted promisewavering pledgeconditional commitmentvague intention

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
compromisso irrevogável
Standard formal translation used in business and official contexts
General Brazilian Portuguese
compromisso sólido
Alternative, slightly less formal variant
São Paulo
compromisso de ferro
More literal, literal translation of 'ironclad', sometimes used in corporate environments
Portugal
compromisso inabalável
European Portuguese preference for 'inabalável' (unshakeable)

Related Words

dedicationobligationpledgepromisevowresolveallegiance

Related Idioms & Phrases

cast in stone
written in stone
set in concrete
hard and fast rule
my word is my bond
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