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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