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
RubeROOBEnglish
Patton['pætn]
AlbertAL-bərt (English), al-BER (French), AHL-bert (German, Polish), AHL-bərt (Dutch)English, French, Catalan, German, Polish, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Rom
GlennGLENScottish, English
Judda-Ancient Germanic
OceanO-shənEnglish (Rare)