full of promise

idiom

: indicating future success
Her early novels were full of promise.

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“Full of promise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20of%20promise. Accessed 20 Mar. 2023.

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