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📖 Определения и значения для слова faith

📒 trust in somebody’s ability or knowledge; trust that somebody/something will do what has been promised

  • If the company can retain its customers' faith, it could become the market leader.
  • faith in somebody/something I have faith in you—I know you'll do well.
  • We've lost faith in the government's promises.

📒 strong religious belief

  • to have faith
  • to lose your faith
  • Faith is stronger than reason.

📒 a particular religion

  • the Christian/Catholic/Islamic/Muslim/Jewish faith
  • The children are learning to understand people of different faiths.
  • people of all faiths and none

📒 the intention to do something right/wrong

  • They handed over the weapons as a gesture of good faith.
  • The judge did not find any bad faith on the part of the defendants.

📒 to break/keep a promise that you have made to somebody; to stop/continue supporting somebody

  • As club manager he was not prepared to keep faith with the players who had failed him.

📒 knowing that what you are doing is wrong

  • They had entered into the contract in bad faith.

📒 believing that what you are doing is right; believing that something is correct

  • We printed the report in good faith but have now learnt that it was incorrect.
  • He bought the painting in good faith (= he did not know that it had been stolen).

📒 a belief in something that is not known or has not been done before

  • These reforms are totally untested and will require a leap of faith on the part of teachers.

📒 to rely on somebody/something completely for success or help

  • She did not pin much faith on their chances of success.
  • He pinned all his hopes on getting that job.
  • The company is pinning its hopes on the new project.
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