se méfier

Ils commencent à te faire confiance. Non, ils ont cru à un piège et se sont méfiés.
No, they're just wary of a trap.
Ceux qui, comme nous, se sont méfiés de l'élargissement substantiel des objectifs de l'Union dans l'article I-3 du projet de Constitution avaient bien raison.
Those who, like us, were wary of the substantial extension of the EU's objectives in Article I-3 of the draft Constitution were quite right to be concerned.
Les policiers se sont méfiés de l'homme à cause de son évident nervosité pendant l'interrogatoire.
The police were suspicious of the man for his obvious nervousness throughout the interrogation.
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