RELY

on/upon [phrasal verb] [T] - to depend on or trust (someone or something)British weather can never be relied upon - it's always changing.I rely on you for good advice.I'm relying on the garage to fix the car by tomorrow. [+ object + to infinitive]Don't rely on finding me here when you get back (= I might have gone). [+ verb-ing]The success of this project relies on everyone making an effort. [+ object + verb-ing]You can always rely on him making a fool of himself (= He always makes himself look foolish). [+ object + verb-ing]