The phrase "a breakdown of trust" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where trust has been lost or severely damaged between individuals or groups.
Example: "After the scandal, there was a significant breakdown of trust between the management and the employees."
Alternatives: "a loss of trust" or "a collapse of trust".
It has led to a breakdown of trust between countries.
The global financial crisis caused a breakdown of trust in corporations.
Certainly, there's a breakdown of trust at the heart of the census fury.
When there is a breakdown of trust in each other, people feel powerless and used.
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"The stagnation we are experiencing now is due in great part to a struggling economy, burgeoning budget deficit and a breakdown of trust in social welfare," he said.
Commentaries published at the time cited the story as a glaring example of a breakdown of public trust in officialdom.
Interviewees were sent the topic guide prior to interview together with a breakdown of their trust's test-impact responses over the time period of the trial (April 2010-April 2011).
But from next week we face a challenge comparable to, or greater than, all of these: how we deal with both a stalemate on policy, and a complete breakdown of trust between parliament and the public.
Acknowledging there has been a complete breakdown of trust in the sport, the president outlined a 10-point plan to begin the task of rebuilding the International Association of Athletics Federations and the sport itself.
Big companies should split their profits with staff and give employees a say in how chief executives are paid, or risk a complete breakdown of trust in the capitalist system, MPs have said.
