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1 rely on
1) (to depend on or need: The people on the island relied on the supplies that were brought from the mainland; I am relying on you to help me.)2) (to trust (someone) to do something; to be certain that (something will happen): Can he rely on him to keep a secret?; He can be relied on; That is what will probably happen, but we can't rely on it.) -
2 keep the ball rolling
(to start or keep something going, especially a conversation: He can be relied on to start the ball rolling at parties.) sette i gang, holde gående -
3 start/set
(to start or keep something going, especially a conversation: He can be relied on to start the ball rolling at parties.) sette i gang, holde gående
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