reckon on
The phrase "reckon on" is commonly used in English to indicate reliance or expectation in planning or decision-making.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)To rely on or expect something to happen.
Example
- You can reckon on her to bring the best dessert to the party.
- We didn't reckon on the weather being so bad.
B2Planning
(informal)To take something into account when making plans or decisions.
Example
- When budgeting for the project, we need to reckon on potential delays.
- They didn't reckon on the high costs of living in the city.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "reckon on":
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