guarantee against



guarantee against something

to certify that something bad will not happen. No one can guarantee against that happening. I can't guarantee against something going wrong.

guarantee something against something (for something)

to certify that something will not fail, break, or wear out, usually for a period of time. We guarantee this radio against defects for one year. I bought a service contract to guarantee my car against defects.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PÄIvÄPIE-vaFinnish
Labhrainn-Scottish
VisitaciÓNbee-see-tah-THYON (Spanish), bee-see-tah-SYON (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
MortenMOR-tenDanish, Norwegian
Rathnait-Irish
CarlosKAHR-los (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan