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
Aengus-Irish
JohanYOO-ahn (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Edorta-Basque
ZephZEFEnglish
MelÁNie-Czech
Havel-Czech, Slovak