My Word Map

confide in

  • confide in somebody ~에게 비밀[속마음]을 털어놓다
  • confide (비밀을) 털어놓다
  • Confide means to share a secret or private matter with someone you trust.
  • “com-“, meaning “with” or “together”.
  • “fidere”, meaning “to trust”. (You see this in words like fidelity, confidence, or fiduciary.)
  • So, confide = “trust with” It literally means “to trust someone with something (usually private or secret).”
  • happy-go-lucky 태평스러운
  • bolster