"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
  • I leaned back weakly against his warm shoulder and closed my eyes.
  • He turned in and stopped, leaning weakly against the wall.
  • He leaned weakly against the cold metal and pressed the control.
  • She saw him leaning weakly against the white wall of the house and when he moved his hand a red mark was left behind.
  • But her feet seemed rooted to the floor, and she leaned weakly against a shift scene.
  • He staggered to lean weakly against the side of the pickup.
  • The man closed his eyes and leaned weakly back into the side of the machine.
  • He leaned weakly against the wall and looked about him, staring toward the window.
  • When at last he pulled away, she leaned against him weakly.
  • Miss Trent and several other employees were leaning weakly against the walls.
2. lean strongly = oprzyj się mocno lean strongly
(13) lazily, idly
Kolokacji: 2
(14) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(15) gracefully, awkwardly
Kolokacji: 2

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