reliable

信頼できる

仕事をきちんとしたり、正しい情報を伝えたりすると信頼できる。

やさしい英語で： Someone or something you can trust to do things well or give correct information.

• She is a reliable friend.
• We need reliable information before deciding.
• Has your new car been reliable?

類義語： dependable, trustworthy

反対語： unreliable

よく使う表現： reliable information, reliable source, reliable car

頼りになる存在

必要なときに頼れるとわかっている人やもの。

やさしい英語で： A person or thing that you know you can depend on.

• This coat is an old reliable.
• The coach called on his old reliables for the final.
• My old reliable still starts every morning.

類義語： standby

よく使う表現： old reliable, an old reliable