trust him (to do something)

trust him (to do something)
trust ˈyou, ˈhim, ˈher, etc. (to do sth) idiom
(informal) used when sb does or says sth that you think is typical of them

Trust John to forget Sue's birthday!

Main entry:trustidiom

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  • trust someone (to do something) — spoken phrase used for saying that someone has done something that you think is typical of them, especially something that annoys you Trust Tim to forget about our meeting! ‘Pete left the kitchen in a real mess.’ ‘Trust him!’ Thesaurus: habits… …   Useful english dictionary

  • trust you (to do something) — trust ˈyou, ˈhim, ˈher, etc. (to do sth) idiom (informal) used when sb does or says sth that you think is typical of them • Trust John to forget Sue s birthday! Main entry: ↑trustidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • trust her (to do something) — trust ˈyou, ˈhim, ˈher, etc. (to do sth) idiom (informal) used when sb does or says sth that you think is typical of them • Trust John to forget Sue s birthday! Main entry: ↑trustidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • trust — trust1 W2S1 [trʌst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(belief)¦ 2¦(organization)¦ 3¦(financial arrangement)¦ 4 take something on trust 5 position of trust 6¦(companies)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: traust confidence, trust ] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • trust — trust1 [ trʌst ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a feeling of confidence in someone that shows you believe they are honest, fair, and reliable: Trust is an important issue between teenagers and their parents. trust in: public trust in police officers… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • trust */*/*/ — I UK [trʌst] / US noun Word forms trust : singular trust plural trusts 1) a) [uncountable] a feeling of confidence in someone that shows you believe they are honest, fair, and reliable Trust is an important issue between teenagers and their… …   English dictionary

  • trust — [[t]trʌ̱st[/t]] ♦♦ trusts, trusting, trusted 1) VERB If you trust someone, you believe that they are honest and sincere and will not deliberately do anything to harm you. [V n] I trust you completely, he said... [V n] He did argue in a general… …   English dictionary

  • trust — 1 /trVst/ noun 1 BELIEF (U) a strong belief in the honesty, goodness etc of someone or something: an agreement made on the basis of mutual trust | put your trust in: You shouldn t put your trust in a man like that. | betray sb s trust (=do… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • trust — 01. I can t really [trust] him because he has lied to me about a number of things. 02. We chose Josh as our treasurer because everyone knows he is a really [trustworthy] guy. 03. Yannick is a very [trusting] person, and sometimes people take… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • trust — n 1 a: a fiduciary relationship in which one party holds legal title to another s property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b: an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also… …   Law dictionary

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