Literal...

To hear good news in a dream, denotes that you will be fortunate in affairs, and have harmonious companions; but if the news be bad, contrary conditions will exist. ...

This is a classic ex- ample of contrary omen; the worse the news in your dream the better will be the news you get, and vice versa....

Depending too much on that person or object that one leans upon...

1. To suffer doubt, possible deception; a feeling of having been used.2. Varied and unusual travel is in the offing (to be a reporter). ...