"lean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lean verbo

verbo + lean
Kolokacji: 6
stand leaning • sit leaning • start leaning • left leaning • remain leaning • ...
lean + preposición
Kolokacji: 41
lean against • lean on • lean over • lean toward • lean out • lean down • lean into • lean across • lean towards • lean up • lean back • ...
lean + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 72
lean forward • lean heavily • lean closer • lean slightly • lean far • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(6) casually, nonchalantly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) wearily, tiredly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) weakly, strongly
Kolokacji: 2
1. lean weakly = oprzyj się z trudem lean weakly
2. lean strongly = oprzyj się mocno lean strongly
  • On the national level, Newark leans strongly toward the Democratic Party.
  • Collins had indicated he would make his decision in January 2010, but observers believed he was strongly leaning toward running.
  • "I'm leaning strongly toward a run," he said, "but I still want to do a bit more homework before making a final decision."
  • Officials who have sat in meetings on the negotiations say the President is leaning strongly toward striking a deal.
  • But in interviews, the two representatives said they were leaning strongly toward running.
  • So far, lawyers say that perhaps a few dozen families are strongly leaning toward continuing with the lawsuit and giving up on the fund.
  • Yet sometimes even people strongly leaning toward Mr. Edwards have some hesitation.
  • From this point on, the paper leaned strongly to the right.
  • Another thirty-two are leaning strongly in our direction.
  • I was leaning strongly in that direction, yes.
(13) lazily, idly
Kolokacji: 2
(14) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(15) gracefully, awkwardly
Kolokacji: 2

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