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rely on vs rely in

The correct phrase is 'rely on.' 'Rely on' is a common English expression used to indicate trust or dependence on someone or something. 'Rely in' is not a standard phrase in English.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 1223 views

rely on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'rely on' when you want to express trust or dependence on someone or something. It is a standard English expression.

Examples:

  • I rely on my best friend for support.
  • You can rely on me to finish the project on time.
  • Omei will rely on you from now on.
  • And I shouldn't rely on anybody.
  • Organic solvents are source of pollution, sustainable production should rely on solvent free or water based techniques.
  • I can't rely on you.
  • I know I can rely on everyone here.
  • The climate policy can rely on immense support in Europe.
  • I hope we can rely on you.
  • But at least I can always rely on you.
  • If I can rely on you, you can rely on me.
  • I rely on them to support my families.
  • We must rely on our wits.
  • Like magicians, pickpockets rely on misdirection.
  • Like magicians, pickpockets rely on misdirection.
  • You cannot rely on structures alone.
  • The Commission may also rely on dispute settlement mechanisms available.
  • So we very much rely on national efforts.
  • In religious matters, I rely on my daughter for information.
  • You rely on your gut instincts every day.
  • You rely on a vengeful God.
  • Do not rely on the future or the past.

Alternatives:

  • depend on
  • count on
  • trust in
  • have faith in
  • bank on

rely in

This phrase is not correct in English.

  • We cannot rely in the EU on traditionally high levels of tariff and quota protection.
  • Agricultural and regional policy, for example, rely in particular on the existence of spatial information.
  • Such agreed minutes constitute part of the evidence on which the Commission can rely in its assessment of a case.
  • The financial projections provided in the restructuring plan rely in the base case on assumptions that are sufficiently prudent and conservative.
  • (3) There already exist national, European and international organisations and bodies active in the area of police training, on whose cooperation CEPOL should be able to rely in carrying out its tasks.
  • Finland, in its capacity as President of the Council, has been able to rely in its work on the results achieved by former presidencies, especially that of Austria.
  • Health professionals, sport, the quality of agricultural produce, school canteens, education, communication and nutritional labelling are all factors, among others, on which the European Union must rely in order to fight this scourge.
  • On what arguments will the Commission or the Council rely in future when telling these countries that they have to stick to the criteria?
  • The Court also made an error of law in failing to make a clear statement on the scope of the right to freedom of expression, on which the appellant should have been able to rely in this instance.
  • The Mechanism includes 'the Privacy Shield Ombudsperson', i.e. the Under-Secretary and further staff as well as other oversight bodies competent to oversee the different elements of the Intelligence Community on whose cooperation the Privacy Shield Ombudsperson will rely in dealing with complaints.
  • In reaching this conclusion, the Commission relies in particular on the combination of the following indications:
  • The applicant relies on the same pleas as those on which she already relies in Case T-97/04 relating to her Career Development Report for the period 2001-2002.
  • The applicant further contends that Article 12 of Annex XIII to the Staff Regulations, on which the Commission relies in order to justify its decision on classification, does not apply in his case, as he entered the service after 30 April 2004.
  • Secondly the DB report is not the only document on which the Commission relies in its findings but only a starting point of the Commissions analysis of the Chinese banking sector and its ownership structure in particular.
  • Setting it down in the Constitutional Treaty is the result of legislative development since 1990, and not its beginning, and it relies in particular on the principle of mutual trust.
  • The appellant relies, in essence, on three pleas in support of its appeal.
  • Therefore, eventual advantages are too uncertain to rely upon in assessing the aid.
  • Regarding monitoring, the EU relies in its judgments, in particular with regard to the initiation of any withdrawal procedure, on the monitoring procedures and expertise of relevant specialised monitoring bodies, such as the ILO, for which the EU itself cannot be a substitute.
  • There is no evidence that the "production (...) of safe and healthy food" should rely "in particular on biotechnology tools".
  • You can plead your head is too sore but don't use that as an excuse for not telling me something you later rely on in court.

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