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Значение идиомы count on
[count on] {v.} 1. To depend on; rely on; trust.
The team was counting on Joe to win the race.
I’ll do it; you know you can count on me.
The company was counting on Brown’s making the right decision.
Syn.: BANK ON.
2. See: FIGURE ON.
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