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depend on

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depend (up)on someone or something
to rely upon someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Can I depend on you to do this right? You can depend upon me for help.
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In the first instance, the success of the usurpation will depend on the executive and judiciary departments, which are to expound and give effect to the legislative acts; and in the last resort a remedy must be obtained from the people who can, by the election of more faithful representatives, annul the acts of the usurpers.
It will depend on you, and it could depend on no better man.
Reginald has long wished, I know, to see the captivating Lady Susan, and we shall depend on his joining our party soon.
 
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