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put trust in with confidence
you can rely on his discretion
she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough -
be contingent on
The outcomes rides on the results of the election
Your grade will depends on your homework -
be dependent on, as for support or maintenance
elderly parents often depend on their adult children
How To Use depend on In A Sentence
- Whether such properties are a good deal will depend on individual situations.
- I learned to depend on him for practical advice under fire.
- Whether these positive initiatives will be enough to overcome disappointment on the limited over-all budget reduction will depend on the extent to which the investor is willing to look beyond near-term sluggishness in North American growth. Budget '85 Special Meeting of The Empire Club of Canada
- In essence, formal systems and procedures depend on local knowledge.
- They depend on volunteers and have a high turnover following any criticism of their activities or decisions.
- Informants give you information in the public interest and say that their career, liberty or life depend on keeping their name confidential. Public interest should trump self-interest | Nick Cohen
- Exact positions of the 120 pegs will depend on the state of the beach due to the recent coastal erosion.
- The decision on the terminal point for retreat should depend on the situation as a whole.
- These analyses depend on a number of potentially confounding factors such as nonstomatal transpiration and temperature.
- Bulgarian cigarettes production and Bulgarian tobacco deliveries will depend on the market situation.