Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

polegać in English:

1. rely


Don't rely on others.
When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.
That knife was so blunt I couldn't use it to cut the meat so I had to rely on my pocket knife.
But in return they get a clear look at important games, and if they miss something, they can always rely on the commentator's description or the instant replay.
Japanese people tend to rely on established authority.
The regions with the fewest natural resources rely on importation to increase their standard of living.
We rely on Patty because she never breaks her promises.
In my analysis I rely considerably on the types of authoritarian behaviour first analyzed by Kurz.
In conclusion, Ahn, it very much falls to you and me to set the tone for the work environment. I will do my bit to defuse the present climate and crack on with the job at hand. I hope I can rely on your support for this.
The success of the project relies on everyone doing their best. You can't rely on what other people say.
For my own part, I should not like to think that I ever rely on the protection of the State.
It's good to have a friend that you can always rely on. / I can't rely on my friends anymore, they disappointed me. / I wouldn't rely on him. / He shouldn't rely on his car so much, it's very old.
I guess my view on friendship is pretty bleak because I've never really had to rely on anyone for anything.
Families rely more on wives earning than before
Others rely on a combination of 2.4 gigahertz signals and WiFi, and they may pass on an old‐school controller for one that looks more like a gamepad, or they may rely on a control app on your smartphone or tablet.

English word "polegać"(rely) occurs in sets:

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2. relying


Everybody is relying on you.
I'm relying on you to help us.
Carr says that relying on computers means our talent is fading because we don't use it any more.
So how can you avoid relying on dictionaries?
Relying on strength alone cannot guarantee victory.
He lives, relying only on his own strength.
Instead of relying on a pension, he resolved to apply for the job.
Up till now America has called itself the world's police and continued suppression relying on military force.

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3. rely on


rely on
I can rely on you.
We have to rely on ourselves and the community around us (The Redbreast)
I remember how you couldn’t rely on Scottish weather.
When I have a lot of work to do, I can rely on my son.
We can't rely on Sam for everything
We rely on the banks to safeguard our accounts from fraud
She knew she could rely on her husband.
I trust sam, you can rely on him
You can rely on Jill. She always keeps her promises.
I know I can rely on you to help me.
It's good to have a friend that you can always rely on.
You can rely on Toby to do the work well.
to rely on [or upon] sb/sth
You can’t deny you couldn’t rely on me in difficult situations!

4. reliable


reliable information
That is possible only if we also put in place a reliable, solid, internal control system.
Encryption technology has advanced to the point where it's pretty reliable.
Other people argue that wind power is simply not reliable as an energy source, as wind is variable and unpredictable.
There was the baseline -- first of all, a much bigger and more reliable signal.
Uncle Jim is reliable, so he will be on time to collect you from school.
She is the most reliable person in this office and we can always depend on her, so it's best to let her do this difficult assignment.
It was a very nice experience, and the cars were clean and reliable.
I wanted to make the point that we need a stable and reliable government in Pakistan.
a birth control method that is cheap and reliable
Although my friends differ so considerably from each other, there is one characteristic they have in common: they are always reliable and have never lat me down.
A person who does as promised c considered as reliable.
He's a reliable person. Whenever I ask him for a favour he's always there for me.
a reliable car, reliable information / → Opposite - unreliable
She’s about the most reliable person at work. She’s never late, never ill and hasn’t let us down yet.

5. depend


A man's happiness doesn't depend on what he has, but on what he is.
Now that she has quit her job, we can't depend on her.
We depend on foreign nations for our natural resources.
Let us stop to think how much we depend upon atomic energy.
The inhabitants of the city depend upon the river for drinking water.
It depend.
It's OK now. Don't worry. You can depend on me one hundred percent.
When bears sleep or lie down, their postures depend on whether they want to get rid of heat or conserve it.
Your success will largely depend upon how you will make good use of your opportunity.
The insurance payments depend on the use intended (work or leisure).
Many U.S. politicians depend on contributions from fat cats for their campaigns.
It is generally assumed that fundamental constants such as c have the same value throughout spacetime, meaning that they do not depend on location and do not vary with time.
Are your parents going to buy you an iPod?' 'It depends whether I pass my exams or not.'
Private universities do not depend on government’s support.
Our museum's depends on your money. You can depend on me.

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Stativ verbe

6. relied


I relied on him.
She relied on the medicine as a last resort.
Tom relied on Mary.
He can be relied on.
He is relied on by everyone in the class.
It is questionable whether this data can be relied on.
I relied on his kindness.
The new president can be relied upon, can't he?
Scholarly as he is, he can't be relied on.
Such a man cannot be relied upon.
As he often tells lies, he is not to be relied on.
Between you and me, he cannot be relied upon.
I am on good terms with him. He always keeps his promises and is relied upon by everybody.
She cannot be relied on because she often tells lies.

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7. count


Count me in.
A poor school record will count against you when you look for a job.
A man who angers easily should learn to count to ten - it calms trouble like pouring oil on troubled waters.
Write two expressions that are followed by either count or non-count nouns in conversation.
If there's no life after death, then you'd better make this life count.
Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.
Count as one fractions of half a yen and over, but ignore those of less.
Surrounded by hordes of vampires, Christopher Columbus once had an epic sword duel with Count Dracula in the latter's castle. After the Count cut off Columbus's hand, Columbus calmly picked it up, put it back in place, and proceeded to best the Count.
Oi you, that's too much of a rip off by anyone's count! 6:4 is more than enough. Of course I'm the '6'.
You are wrong on almost every count; I think you have to reconsider your argumentation.
It doesn't count. What is the total passenger count? I'll count up to ten. She quickly counted the money.
Lgs that are used only as a 2nd lg are excluded from these counts.
People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.
You mustn't be late, OK? "But if the teacher's late too it doesn't count, right?"
I would be bored if I had to count to five hundred twenty-four thousand three hundred seventy-two.

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