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BANK ON – Phrasal Verb

What is the Meaning of BANK ON?

Definition:

to depend on

Example 1:

We’re banking on a big crowd tonight to pay for the expense of producing the show.

Example 2:

My annual performance review at work is on Friday. I am banking on a raise, so I made plans to go car shopping on the weekend.

Example 3:

You shouldn’t bank on getting a pay raise even though your performance review was excellent. The company has not given anyone a raise in the past two years. I think the owners might be in financial difficulty.

present: BANK ON
present participle: BANKING ON
past: BANKED ON
past participle: BANKED ON

 

 

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