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reliance Noun the state of relying on or trusting (a person or thing) reliant adj
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reliance noun 1. dependency, dependence Translations reliance [rɪˈlaɪəns] n reliance (on) (= trust) → confiance f (en) (= dependence); besoin m (de), dépendance f (de) reliance [rɪˈlaɪəns] n reliance (on) (person) → Angewiesenheit f (auf +acc); (drugs, financial support) → Abhängigkeit f (von) |
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"With fortitude, please God," answered the Assistant Pocketer, his eyes to Heaven raising - "with fortitude and a firm reliance on the laxity of the law. Where was his reliance on my sense and goodness then? On the strength of Darcy's regard, Bingley had the firmest reliance, and of his judgement the highest opinion. |
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