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be trusted with something
be given important responsibility
If you are trusted with something, people believe you can take care of it properly.
Hear it in real life
Who is looking after the event budget?
Minh is, because she can be trusted with it.
I felt honoured to be trusted with the spare keys to their house.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: She was trusted ‸ the keys to the hall.
Say: She was trusted with the keys to the hall.
Use "trusted with" before the thing you are given responsibility for.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
be trusted with something; be trusted to do something
Your turn: say it out loud
I felt honoured to be trusted with the spare keys to their house.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
be trusted with something
be given important responsibility
“I felt honoured to be trusted with the spare keys to their house.”
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