| Id | ESLPod_0881_WE_1437 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 881 |
| Episode Title | Eating Genetically Modified Foods |
| Phrase | to trust |
| Text | In this podcast, the verb "to trust" means to rely on someone, or to believe that someone is good or honest and will not do anything to hurt oneself: "Do you trust your teenagers to behave while you and your wife are gone for the weekend?" The verb "to trust" also means to believe that something is true or accurate: "If we trust their numbers, the business appears to be doing very well." The phrase "to trust (someone) with (something)" means to entrust, or to let someone have control over something because one knows they will treat it well: "I'm going to trust you with this expensive necklace, because I know you'll be careful with it." Finally, the phrase "tried and trusted" describes something that has been done many times and is proven to work well: "This software is a tried and trusted solution for identifying security threats to a website." |
| Topics | Food + Drink |
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