trust to

trust (one) to (do something)

1. To have faith that one will perform a particular action. Now that you know what's at stake, I trust you to make the right decision. Can we trust Sarah to close the deal with FlemCo?
2. It is typical or predictable of one to engage in some action or activity. Trust John to make a big deal out of something so trivial! This tax plan is really outrageous. Trust the government to favor big business over middle-class citizens, huh?
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

trust someone or something to someone

to leave someone or something in the possession of someone whom you assume will take good care of someone or something. Can I trust my little Jimmy to you? I am perfectly comfortable trusting this money to you.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

trust to

v.
To depend on something: I'd rather plan my financial future than trust to luck.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • trust (one) to (do something)
  • trust to do
  • trust you, him, her, etc.
  • trust in
  • trust in (someone or something)
  • trust me
  • Trust me!
  • not trust (one) an inch
  • not trust somebody an inch
  • not trust someone as far as you can throw them
References in classic literature
De Bracy, to thee I must trust to keep up the spirits of the doubtful, and to guard Prince John's person.
"None but fools trust to luck in play," Dolokhov had then said.
Each moment, however, pressed upon him a conviction of the critical situation in which he had suffered his invaluable trust to be involved through his own confidence.
'I will trust to you, sir,' returned Sissy, 'and you will trust to me.'
Therefore, educators setting up teams or groups in their classes need to pay attention to trust to foster better working relationships among group members.
1991), a will provided for a trust to support the decedent's sisters, maintain family graves and fund religious education; no remainder interest was specified.
As long as the current year income was less than the computed unitrust amount, only the income amount would be paid out, and the balance of assets would remain in the trust to be invested.
There is nothing wrong with a foreign trust to protect assets.
A financial power of attorney allows someone you trust to handle your financial matters should you become disabled or incapacitated.
Some states require any unused money in a pay-back trust to be used to reimburse state funds when the beneficiary dies.
If the gift is to a generation-skipping transfer trust (as defined by IRC section 2632(c)(3)(B)), the nondonor spouse will be deemed to have allocated the unused portion of his or her GST exemption to the trust to the extent necessary to ensure the trust is GST-exempt.
* a model describing the relationships of trust to job satisfaction and to perceived organizational effectiveness,
Employers are not able to "park" funds in a trust to avoid U.S.
If Mary establishes an income trust to take control of the income she receives that is in excess of the Medicaid cutoff, she can qualify for Medicaid.
Most executives recognize it's inappropriate to try to use one's trust to manage assets from the grave.