Hinge on – meaning and examples

Hinge onphrasal verb · hinge

Meanings:

1. Depend very much or completely
2. Be an essential point for the development of a story

Examples:

• Everything hinges on the results of the negotiations; if they go badly, we'll be in real trouble.
• The film hinges on his not being recognised when he's in disguise.

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