misplace trust

misplace one's trust (in someone)

to put trust in the wrong person; to put trust in someone who does not deserve it. The writer misplaced his trust in his editor. The voters misplaced their trust in the corrupt politician.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ellil	-	Near Eastern Mythology
Esau	EE-saw (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Yousef	-	Arabic
Schuyler	SKIE-lər	English
Honoka	ho-no-kah	Japanese
Tonia	TAHN-yə	English