Ride on

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phrasal verb

To depend on something or someone.

The success of the project really rides on whether we can recruit the right people.
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Often appears as...

  • success rides on
  • rides on someone's performance
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Outcome Critical

Use when outcomes heavily rely on specific events or actions.

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Our future rides on passing these reforms.
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High Stakes

Apply when something of great importance is at risk.

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The championship rides on this final game.
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