rely
BrE /rəˈlaɪ/ AmE /rəˈlaɪ/
verb en → es
past relied pp relied ing relying
to depend on someone or something for help, support, etc.
confiar en, depender de
- rely on somebody/something
Collocations rely on friends · rely on the weather
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She relies on her family for support.
Ella confía en su familia para apoyo.
to believe that something is true or will happen
creer que, suponer que
- rely on the fact/idea/suggestion that
Collocations rely on the idea that · rely on the suggestion that
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We can rely on the fact that it will rain tomorrow.
Podemos confiar en el hecho de que lloverá mañana.
Phrasal verbs
confiar en alguien
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He relies on his wife for emotional support.
Él confía en su esposa para apoyo emocional.
confiar en algo
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They rely on the internet for information.
Confían en Internet para información.