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trust (one) to (do something) trust (one) to (do something)It is so typically of someone to do something. 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?See also: trusttrust someone or something to someoneto 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.See also: trusttrust ˈyou, ˈhim, ˈher, etc. (to do something) (spoken, informal) used when somebody does or says something that you think is typical of them: Trust you to forget my birthday! ♢ Trust it to rain at the weekend!See also: trusttrust tov. To depend on something: I'd rather plan my financial future than trust to luck.See also: trust |