have faith in (someone or something)

have faith in (someone or something)

To have confidence in someone or something. I know you'll pass this test—I have faith in you. After being a lawyer for so many years, do you still have faith in the legal system? I don't usually have faith in myself, but I'm trying to think more positively these days.

See also: faith, have

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have faith in someone

to believe someone; to trust someone to do or be what is claimed. I have faith in you. I know you will try your best. We have faith in you and know you can do the job well.

See also: faith, have

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