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The following 9 entries include the term on something.
follow up on (something)
idiom: to try to get more information about (something)
get in on (something)
idiom: to become involved in (something)
get off on (something)
idiom: to enjoy or be excited by (something) especially in a sexual way
have one's heart set on (something)
idiom: to want something very much
let (someone) in on (something)
idiom: to allow (someone) to know (a secret)
live on (something)
idiom: to have or use (an amount of money) to pay for the things that one needs to live
ride on (something or someone)
phrasal verb: to depend on (something or someone)
someone's life depends on (something)
idiom—used to say that something is very important or essential —often used in negative statements
stake one's life on (something)
idiom: to be absolutely sure of (something)
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