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1 rely
- rely on- reliable
- reliability
- reliably
- reliance
- reliant* * *[rilái]intransitive verbzanesti se, zanašati se (on, upon na), zaupati, računati (na, z), opreti se (na); sklicevati se (na)to rely upon a broken reed figuratively graditi na pesekto have to rely on s.o. — biti navezan na, odvisen od kogathe author relies on earlier works — avtor se opira, sklicuje na prejšnja dela -
2 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.) -
3 depend
[di'pend]( with on)1) (to rely on: You can't depend on his arriving on time.) zanašati se2) (to rely on receiving necessary (financial) support from: The school depends for its survival on money from the Church.) biti odvisen3) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Our success depends on everyone working hard.) biti odvisen•- dependant
- dependent
- it/that depends
- it all depends* * *[dipénd]intransitive verb poetically ( from) viseti; (on, upon) zaviseti, biti odvisen; zanesti, zanašati se, računati s čimit all depends — vse je odvisno od okoliščin, vse je retativnodepend upon it! — na to se lahko zaneseš -
4 sense
[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) čut(ilo)2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) občutek3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) občutek, smisel4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) zdrav razum5) (a meaning (of a word).) pomen6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) smisel2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) zavedati se- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
- sixth sense* * *I [sens]nounčut, čutilo, občutek, čustvo; (zdrava) pamet, (zdrav) razum; smisel, pomen; sodba, mnenje; uvidevnost; plural razumnost, pametnost; bistrost; splošno naziranje ali mnenjethe sense of hearing — čut sluha, sluhcommon (good, sound) sense — zdrava pamet, zdrav razumin a sense — v nekem pogledu, nekakoliteral (figurative, proper) sense of a word — dobesedni (preneseni, pravi) pomen (neke) besedebe a man of sense! — bodi no pameten!are you out of your senses? — si ob pamet?, si znorel?to come to one's senses — priti k pameti, spametovati se; zavedati seshe had not the sense to turn off the gas — ni ji prišlo na pamet, da bi zaprla plinto make sense of s.th. — dati čemu smisel, razumeti kajit does not make sense — (to) nima nobenega smisla, to je nerazumljivoto recover one's senses — priti spet k pameti, spet se zavedetihave you taken leave of your senses? — si ob pamet? si znorel?talk sense! — govori pametno!II [sens]transitive verbzazna(va)ti, občutiti; nejasno se zavedati, slutiti; American colloquially razumeti, doumeti, dojeti, kapirati -
5 bank on
(to rely on: Don't bank on me - I'll probably be late.) računati na* * *ali upon intransitive verb računati, zanašati se na kaj -
6 count on
(to rely on (a person or happening): I'm counting on you to persuade her.) računati na* * *intransitive verb zanašati se, računati na
См. также в других словарях:
rely — re·ly vi re·lied, re·ly·ing: to depend with confidence: place faith Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. rely … Law dictionary
rely — ► VERB (relies, relied) (rely on/upon) 1) depend on with full trust. 2) be dependent on. ORIGIN originally in the sense «gather together», later «turn to»: from Old French relier bind together , from Latin religare … English terms dictionary
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rely upon — verb put trust in with confidence she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough you can rely on his discretion • Syn: ↑depend on, ↑depend upon, ↑rely on • Verb Frames: Somebody s something … Useful english dictionary
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rely — verb (relies, relying, relied) (rely on/upon) 1》 trust fully; have faith in. 2》 be dependent on. Origin ME (orig. in the sense gather together , later turn to ): from OFr. relier bind together , from L. religare, from re (expressing intensive… … English new terms dictionary
rely — verb /rɪˈlaɪ/ To rest with confidence, as when fully satisfied of the veracity, integrity, or ability of persons, or of the certainty of facts or of evidence; to have confidence; to trust; to depend; mdash; with on, formerly also with in … Wiktionary
rely — /rI laI/ verb rely on/upon sb/sth phrasal verb (T) 1 to trust someone or something to do what you need or expect them to do: rely on sb/sth to do sth: I think we can rely on Derek not to tell anyone. | rely on sb/sth doing sth: You can t just… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English