гл.
1. believe (в in), have faith (в in), trust (в -); be a believer (in); разг. swallow, buy; ако щеш вярвай believe it or not; вярвай ми I give you my word for it, (you may) take my word for it, take it from me; ~ в бъдещето trust to the future, be/feel sanguine about the future; ~ на (думите и пр. на някого) give credit/credence to; credit; ~ на обещанието на някого take s.o. at his word; ~ сляпо в swear by; ~ сляпо на pin o.’s faith on; да не вярваш! you bet! my eye! it’s all my eye and Betty Martin! не ~! I don’t buy that! Come off it! Don’t give me that! не ~ на собствените си очи I can hardly believe my eyes; I distrust/doubt my own eyes; не ~ много на not place/have much trust in; не ми се вярва да е така I shouldn’t think so, it’s hardly likely, I don’t fancy so; отказвам се да ~ на refuse to believe, deny credence to; сам не си ~ на думите talk with o.’s tongue in o.’s cheek;
2. (религиозен съм) believe (in God); не ~ not be religious, not be a believer.