personal trust

US: /ˈpɝːsənəl tɹʌst/

Definition

Definition of personal trust - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

relationshipbelief that another person is honest and will act reliably

Their strong personal trust made working together very easy.

finance

TECH.

legal arrangement managing property for private individuals as beneficiaries

TECH.

The estate was placed in a personal trust for the grandchildren.

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Expressions with personal

nothing personal

adj.

not meant as a personal attack or insult

The decision was nothing personal, just business.

personal touch

unique or individual detail added to something

She added a personal touch to the gift by hand-painting the wrapping paper.

personal hell

state of intense emotional pain unique to someone

After the breakup, he was in his personal hell.

give the personal touch

make something feel special by adding a unique detail

She gave the personal touch to each gift she wrapped.

up close and personal

adj.

involving direct and personal interaction

The documentary offers an up close and personal look at wildlife.

personal details

information about a person

The form requires your personal details.

Expressions with trust

blind trust

trust given without seeking evidence or justification

He invested in the venture with blind trust, ignoring all warnings..

brain trust

any group of experts giving advice

The company formed a brain trust to improve innovation.

sacred trust

responsibility considered very important and respected

Caring for children is a sacred trust.

circle of trust

group of people trusted with personal information

She only shares secrets within her circle of trust.

betray someone's trust

to break someone's confidence by acting against their expectations

He betrayed her trust by sharing her secret with others.

take it on trust

accept something without questioning

I took it on trust and signed, without reading the fine print.

take on trust

accept something is true without checking or proof

You have to take on trust that he is honest.

trust but verify

rely on information but check its accuracy

Journalists should trust but verify their sources before publishing.

trust everybody, but deal the cards

exp.

trust others but keep control of important matters

In business, trust everybody, but deal the cards.

trust the process

have confidence in a plan or strategy

Even when it's tough, trust the process.

Terms with personal trust included in their meaning

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misappropriated

adj.

trust violation

taken for personal use against trust

embezzled

adj.

misappropriated

taken for personal use against trust

breach of trust with fraudulent intent

legal

illegal act of breaking trust for personal gain

confidingly

adv.

communication

in a way that shows trust or shares personal secrets

Examples of personal trust in a sentence

Years of collaboration built deep personal trust among the research team members.
She set up a personal trust to protect her children’s inheritance.
The lawyer advised funding a personal trust with the family’s investment portfolio.

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French:confiance personnelle, fiducie personnelle, ...
German:persönliches Vertrauen, privatrechtliche Treuhand, ...
Italian:fiducia personale, trust personale, ...
Spanish:confianza personal, fideicomiso personal, ...
Portuguese:confiança pessoal, fundo fiduciário pessoal, ...
Chinese:个人信任, 个人信托, ...
Japanese:個人的信頼, 個人信託, ...
Arabic:ثِقَة شَخْصِيَّة, صُنْدُوق اِئْتِمَان شَخْصِيّ, ...
Hebrew:אֵמוּן אִישִׁי, נֶאֱמָנוּת אִישִׁית, ...
Russian:личное доверие, личный траст, ...
Ukrainian:особиста довіра, персональний траст, ...
Hindi:निजी भरोसा, व्यक्तिगत न्यास, ...
Bengali:ব্যক্তিগত আস্থা, ব্যক্তিগত ট্রাস্ট, ...
Catalan:confiança personal, fideïcomís personal, ...
Czech:osobní důvěra, soukromý svěřenský fond, ...
Danish:personlig tillid, personlig trust, ...
Dutch:persoonlijk vertrouwen, persoonlijk trustfonds, ...
Greek:προσωπική εμπιστοσύνη, προσωπικό τραστ, ...
Hungarian:bizalom, vagyonkezelő alap, ...
Khmer:ទំនុកចិត្តផ្ទាល់ខ្លួន, ការរៀបចំផ្លូវច្បាប់សម្រាប់គ្រប់គ្រងទ្រព្យសម្បត្តិជាប្រយោជន៍ដល់បុគ្គលឯកជន, ...
Korean:개인적 신뢰, 개인 신탁, ...
Persian:اعتماد شخصی, تراست شخصی, ...
Polish:osobiste zaufanie, trust prywatny, ...
Portuguese (BR):confiança pessoal, fideicomisso, ...
Romanian:încredere personală, trust personal, ...
Swedish:personlig tillit, privat trust, ...
Thai:ความไว้วางใจส่วนบุคคล, ทรัสต์ส่วนบุคคล, ...
Turkish:kişisel güven, özel güven fonu, ...
Vietnamese:sự tin tưởng cá nhân, quỹ tín thác cá nhân, ...

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