put no stock in (something)



put no stock in (something)

To not pay any attention to something; to have or invest no faith or belief in something; to not accept something. You'll put no stock in John's promises if you know what's good for you because, more often than not, he'll end up letting you down. I don't know how the company expects its managers to perform well when it puts no stock in their abilities.
See also: put, stock

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aphrodisios-Ancient Greek
CullenKUL-ənEnglish
Simonas-Lithuanian
Waldomar-Ancient Germanic
FilipFEE-lip (Dutch), FEE-leep (Polish, Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Polish, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Mac
Yehudi-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew