Trust And Betrayal

noun the action of betraying someone or something; treachery

• The betrayal of trust by his closest advisor was a devastating blow to the company.
• I can't believe she would do that to her best friend, what a betrayal.
• He totally stabbed me in the back, it was a major betrayal.
• The crumbling of their partnership felt like a betrayal of their shared dreams.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective describes or modifies a noun

• The dashed hope of finding a cure for the disease was a major setback for the research team.
• I had such high hopes for the project, but it all ended in dashed hope.
• I was so excited for the concert, but it got canceled last minute, leaving me with dashed hope.
• Her dashed hope was like a dark cloud hanging over her, casting a shadow on everything she did.

noun the action or state of being unfaithful to a spouse or other sexual partner

adjective relating to the action or state of being unfaithful

• Infidelity in a marriage is considered a breach of trust and can have serious consequences.
• I heard rumors of infidelity between the boss and his secretary.
• Cheating is just plain wrong, no matter how you spin it.
• Betrayal in any form is like infidelity to the heart.

noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

article a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun

• It would be highly unwise to put the fox in charge of the hen house.
• Putting the fox in charge of the hen house is just asking for trouble.
• Letting the fox run the hen house is a recipe for disaster.
• Putting the fox in charge of the hen house is like letting a thief guard the treasure.