lean on

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

A phrasal verb used to indicate relying on someone or something for support, or applying pressure to someone to do something.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения опоры на кого-то или что-то для поддержки, или оказания давления на кого-то, чтобы заставить его что-то сделать.esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar apoyo en alguien o algo para obtener respaldo, o para ejercer presión sobre alguien con el fin de que haga algo.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour désigner le fait de s'appuyer sur quelqu'un ou quelque chose pour obtenir un soutien, ou d'exercer une pression sur quelqu'un pour le forcer à faire quelque chose.dePhrasal verb, das bedeutet, sich auf jemanden oder etwas zu stützen oder zu verlassen, oder Druck auf jemanden auszuüben, um ihn zu etwas zu zwingen.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar apoio em alguém ou algo para obter suporte, ou pressão sobre alguém para que faça alguma coisa.zh短语动词，指依靠某人或某物以获得支持，或对某人施加压力迫使其做某事。arفعل مركب يُستعمل للدلالة على الاعتماد على شخص أو شيء طلباً للدعم، أو ممارسة الضغط على شخص لإجباره على فعل شيء.

1. Physically rest against formal

   To rest your weight against someone or something for support.

   • She leaned on the wall to catch her breath.
   • He leaned on his walking stick as he walked.
   • The old man leaned on his son for support.

   ruОпиратьсяesApoyarse físicamente contra algo o alguienfrS'appuyer physiquement surdeSich anlehnenptApoiar-sezh倚靠arالاتِّكاء على

   Synonyme: lean againstrest on

2. Depend on for help informal

   To rely on someone for emotional or practical support.

   • You can always lean on your friends in difficult times.
   • She leaned on her family during the crisis.
   • He leaned on his colleagues for advice.

   ruПолагаться наesApoyarse enfrS'appuyer sur (quelqu'un)deSich verlassen aufptContar comzh依靠arالاعتماد على

   Synonyme: count ondepend onlook torely onturn to

3. Pressure or intimidate informal

   To try to influence someone by using threats or pressure.

   • The boss leaned on him to accept the extra work.
   • They leaned on the witness to change his testimony.
   • The gang leaned on the shopkeeper for protection money.

   ruОказывать давлениеespresionar o intimidarfrfaire pression surdeDruck ausübenptPressionarzh施压arالضغط على شخص

   Synonyme: bullycoerceintimidatepressurestrong-arm

   Antonyme: assistencouragesupport

• leaned on past participle
• leant on past participle
• leaned on past simple
• leant on past simple
• leaning on present participle
• leans on third person singular

Grundverb: lean