trust

Related to trust: living trust, trust fund, trust account, trust relationship
See:
  • brain trust
  • I wouldn't trust (someone) as far as I could throw (them)
  • I wouldn't trust (someone) farther than I could throw (them)
  • in (one's) trust
  • in somebody's trust
  • in the trust of
  • in the trust of (someone)
  • in trust
  • misplace (one's) trust
  • misplace trust
  • not trust (one) an inch
  • not trust (someone) as far as (one) can throw (them)
  • not trust (someone) farther than (one) can throw (them)
  • not trust somebody an inch
  • not trust someone as far as one can throw him/her
  • not trust someone as far as you can throw them
  • not trust someone as far as you could throw them
  • place trust in
  • place trust in (someone or something)
  • put trust in
  • put trust in (someone or something)
  • put your trust in God, and keep your powder dry
  • put your trust in God, but keep your powder dry
  • restore (one's) trust in (someone or something)
  • restore trust in
  • take (something) on trust
  • take on trust
  • take something on trust
  • tried and tested/trusted
  • trust (one) for (something)
  • trust (one) to (do something)
  • trust (someone or something) with (someone or something)
  • trust for
  • trust in
  • trust in (someone or something)
  • trust in Allah, but tie up your camel
  • trust in God and keep your powder dry
  • trust in God, but keep your powder dry
  • trust in God, but tie up your camel
  • trust me
  • Trust me!
  • trust someone as far as one could throw him, not to/I wouldn't
  • trust the process
  • trust to
  • trust to do
  • trust with
  • trust you, him, her, etc.
  • trust, but verify
References in classic literature
Three-quarters of it went to the Trust. Then milk was raised another cent, only we didn't get any of that cent.
The Trust could put milk upon the market more cheaply than we.
"If you were a Socialist," the hotelkeeper would say, "you would understand that the power which really governs the United States today is the Railroad Trust. It is the Railroad Trust that runs your state government, wherever you live, and that runs the United States Senate.
In a certain city of the country it had over forty of its "Army" in the headquarters of the Telegraph Trust, and no message of importance to Socialists ever went through that a copy of it did not go to the "Appeal." It would print great broadsides during the campaign; one copy that came to Jurgis was a manifesto addressed to striking workingmen, of which nearly a million copies had been distributed in the industrial centers, wherever the employers' associations had been carrying out their "open shop" program.
"But surely love means perfect trust," said Rosalind.
He gave me a direction in writing, and when he gave it me he read it to me, and said, 'There 'tis, madam, if you dare trust yourself with me.' 'Yes, sir,' said I, 'I believe I may venture to trust you with myself, for you have a wife, you say, and I don't want a husband; besides, I dare trust you with my money, which is all I have in the world, and if that were gone, I may trust myself anywhere.'
"If I am right in my own persuasion that such a document as I here describe is at this moment in Admiral Bartram's possession -- a persuasion based, in the first instance, on the extraordinary words that I have quoted to you; and, in the second instance, on purely legal considerations with which it is needless to incumber my letter -- if I am right in this opinion, the discovery of the Secret Trust would be, in all probability, a most important discovery to your interests.
De Bracy, to thee I must trust to keep up the spirits of the doubtful, and to guard Prince John's person.
A government, the constitution of which renders it unfit to be trusted with all the powers which a free people ought to delegate to any government, would be an unsafe and improper depositary of the NATIONAL INTERESTS.
One of the players said he hoped he might be trusted.
"It is enough, for the present, that we trusted to an Indian guide to take us by a nearer, though blinder path, and that we are deceived in his knowledge.
The hopes I have been encouraged to form that you come from that lady, do not deceive me, I trust.'
Then he asked her, in a voice of cheerful kindness, was there anything else that she would say to him as her friend and her father's friend, many years older than herself; was there any trust she would repose in him, any service she would ask of him, any little aid to her happiness that she could give him the lasting gratification of believing it was in his power to render?
But to enable a prince to form an opinion of his servant there is one test which never fails; when you see the servant thinking more of his own interests than of yours, and seeking inwardly his own profit in everything, such a man will never make a good servant, nor will you ever be able to trust him; because he who has the state of another in his hands ought never to think of himself, but always of his prince, and never pay any attention to matters in which the prince is not concerned.
Kings in ancient times (and at this present in some countries) were wont to put great trust in eunuchs; because they that are envious towards all are more obnoxious and officious, towards one.