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ride on sth

Phrasal Verb with ride
 
 
/raɪd/ verb [T] (rode, ridden)

Definition

to depend on a particular situation or result in order to survive or succeed: We have a lot riding on the successful sale of our Chicago portfolio.
(Definition of ride on sth from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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