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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

rely on or be relied on

Are any of the 2 sentences correct?
Does 1 or 2 mean 'He is not a man you can rely on.'?

If both are correct, what is the difference?
He is not the man to rely on.?
He is not the man to be relied on.?

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They are both correct. The difference is the use of the active voice or the passive voice. ) tends to be very confusing.

— Philip

  • They are both correct.
  • The difference is the use of the active voice or the passive voice.
  • ) tends to be very confusing.
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They are both correct. The difference is the use of the active voice or the passive voice. [ Double punctuation (.?) tends to be very confusing.
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