Betekenis van trust In het Nederlands

• 0 to believe that someone is good and honest and will not harm you, or that something is safe and reliable:

  • My sister warned me not to trust him.

  • Trust me - I know about these things.

  • Trust your instincts, and do what you think is right.

  • I don't trust air travel - it's unnatural.

  • [ + obj + to infinitive ] I trust him to make the right decision.

  • That man is not to be trusted.

  • I wouldn't trust him with my car.

  • Sometimes you have to trust in the goodness of human nature.

  • However much you plan an expedition like this, you still have to trust to luck to a certain extent.

• 1 to hope and expect that something is true:

  • [ + (that) ] I trust (that) you slept well?

  • The meeting went well, I trust.

• 2 the belief that you can trust someone or something:

  • a relationship based on trust and understanding

  • We were obviously wrong to put our trust in her.

  • He's in a position of trust (= a position with responsibilities, especially to the public).

• 3 a legal arrangement in which a person or organization controls property and/or money for another person or organization:

  • Under the terms of the trust he receives interest on the money, but he cannot get at the money itself.

  • The money that her father left her is being held/kept in trust (= being controlled) for her until she's 30.

• 4 an organization that controls property and/or money for another person:

  • He works for a charitable trust.

  • Housing trusts help to provide houses for people who are not well off.

  • Morgan Guaranty Trust

• 5 to have confidence in something, or to believe in someone:

  • [ T ] Trust me – I would never lie to you.

  • [ T ] I was tested, but I’m not sure I trust the results.

  • [ I ] I have finally learned to trust in my own abilities.

• 6 to hope and expect that something is true:

  • [ T ] I trust (that) you slept well?

• 7 a legal arrangement in which a person or organization controls property or money for the benefit of another person or organization:

  • [ U ] The money is being held in trust for her until she turns 21.

  • [ C ] The danger of trusts is that they can become very powerful.

• 8 the belief that you can trust someone or something:

  • Their relationship is based on trust and understanding.

  • We were obviously wrong to put our trust in her.

• 9 belief that you can depend on someone or something:

  • Following the recent scandals the industry has to rebuild public trust.

  • Any good business relationship is built on mutual trust.

  • He was elected as a public official in a position of trust.

• 10 a legal arrangement in which you give a person or organization the right to manage money or property for a particular person or group of people that you have chosen to receive the money:

  • In her will she set up a trust to provide scholarships for young musicians.

  • His inheritance was held in trust until he reached 18.

  • They consulted a solicitor on how to move the controlled trust money.

• 11 an organization that manages money or property for another person or group:

  • set up/establish a trust

  • The company is owned by a trust on behalf of staff.

  • She is director of the not-for-profit trust that runs the parks.

• 12 an arrangement between two or more companies to work together illegally, for example to control prices:

  • There are difficulties with the laws relating to illegal trusts.

  • The agreement was found to have breached US anti trust laws.