Question 1

What does "reckon on" mean?

Accepted Answer

To expect or anticipate something as part of your planning.

Question 2

How do you use "reckon on" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

We reckoned on finishing the project by Friday, but a key team member fell ill.

Question 3

Is "reckon on" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"reckon on" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. More common in British English than American English. Often used to indicate that an expectation turned out to be wrong: 'We hadn't reckoned on the traffic'. Followed by a noun or gerund (-ing form).

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