rely on

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. 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 upon
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. be dependent on, as for support or maintenance
- elderly parents often depend on their adult children
• Syn:
depend on
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody