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cậy
noun
verb
- To depend on, to rely on, to count on (someone for help..)
- cậy anh đi giúp cho: I rely on you to go for me
- trẻ cậy cha, già cậy con: when young one relies on one's father, when old on one's children
- To rely vaingloriously on
- cậy của: to rely vaingloriously on one's wealth
- cậy tài: to rely vaingloriously on one's talent
- cậy có thành tích sinh ra kiêu căng: relying vaingloriously on his achievements, he became proud
- chó cậy gần nhà, gà cậy gần chuồng: a dog relies vaingloriously on his nearby master's house, a cock on his nearby coop; as proud as a cock on his own dunghill
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