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1 rely on
(a) (count on → person's help, discretion) compter sur; (have confidence in → person) compter sur, avoir confiance en; (→ judgment, opinion etc) avoir confiance en; (be dependent on → person) dépendre de ( for sth pour qch);∎ she can always be relied upon to give good advice on peut toujours compter sur elle pour donner de bons conseils;∎ we were relying on the weather being good nous comptions sur du beau temps;∎ we can't rely on the weather on ne peut jamais savoir quel temps il va faire;∎ we relied on you bringing the records on comptait sur vous pour apporter les disques;∎ you can never rely on them on ne peut jamais compter sur eux;∎ he can never be relied upon to keep a secret on ne peut lui confier aucun secret;∎ you may rely on or upon it vous pouvez compter dessus;∎ I'm relying on it j'y compte (bien);∎ I rely on my daughter to drive me to the shops je dépends de ma fille pour me conduire aux magasins;∎ he relies on his family for everything il dépend de sa famille pour tout;∎ she relies too much on luck elle compte trop sur la chance;∎ I'm relying on you to find a solution je compte sur vous pour trouver une solution;∎ ironic you can always rely on him to be late tu peux compter sur lui pour arriver en retard à chaque fois∎ the points of fact and law relied on les arguments de fait et de droit invoqués
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