LEAN ON

Meaning of LEAN ON in English

or lean upon

If you lean on someone or lean upon them, you depend on them for support and encouragement.

She leaned on him to help her to solve her problems.

PHRASAL VERB : V P n

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

LEAN ON — phrasal to apply pressure to
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAN ON — phrasal : to apply pressure to : coerce
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAN ON — rest on, lean up against; depend on, trust, count on someone or something for support or assistance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEAN ON — : to apply pressure to
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAN ON — to apply pressure to
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LEAN ON — ~ informal put pressure on (someone) to act in a certain way. → lean ———————— ~ rely on or derive …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEAN ON — or lean upon If you ~ someone or lean upon them, you depend on them for support and encouragement. She …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEAN ON — Synonyms and related words : abut on, bank on, be based on, bear against, bear down on, bear down upon, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAN ON — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To pressure (someone) by blackmailing, threats, physical violence, or the withholding of some favor in order …
Slang English vocab
LEAN ON — phr verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
LEAN ON — phr verb Lean on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ elbow , ↑ rail
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LEAN ON — See ↑ PERSUADE 3
Longman Activator English vocab
LEAN ON — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To pressure (someone) by blackmailing, threats, physical violence, or the withholding of some favor in order …
Словарь английских идиом
LEAN ON — pressure someone by blackmailing or threats of physical violence to make the person comply with a request The gang decided …
English Idioms vocab
LEAN ON — v. phr. , slang , informal To pressure (someone) by blackmailing, threats, physical violence, or the withholding of some favor …
American Idioms English vocabulary
LEAN ON — 1) зависеть You have to make your own way in the world, and not lean on your father for the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAN ON — а> зависеть; You have to make your own way in the world, and not lean on your father for the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEAN ON — налегать, упирать
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LEAN ON — полагаться на зависеть припугнуть; запугать налегать, упирать оказывать давление, оказывать нажим
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LEAN ON — оказывать давление, оказывать нажим
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEAN ON — оказывать давление, оказывать нажим
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEAN ON — 1) зависеть You have to make your own way in the world, and not lean on your father for the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LEAN ON — 1) зависеть You have to make your own way in the world, and not lean on your father for the rest …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LEAN ON — а> зависеть; You have to make your own way in the world, and not lean on your father for the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LEAN ON — а. зависеть; You have to make your own way in the world, and not lean on your father for the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LEAN ON — полагаться на зависеть припугнуть; запугать налегать, упирать оказывать давление, оказывать нажим
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
LEAN ON — phrvi 1) infml We got the kind of government that leans on us fellas — Это правительство просто грабит нас 2) sl All his …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
LEAN ON — phrvi 1) infml We got the kind of government that leans on us fellas — Это правительство просто грабит нас …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
LEAN ON — lean on phrvi 1. infml We got the kind of government that leans on us fellas Это правительство просто грабит …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
LEAN ON — 1) We got the kind of government that leans on us fellas — Это правительство просто грабит нас 2) All …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
LEAN ON — 1) зависеть You have to make your own way in the world, and not lean on your father for the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAN — I. ˈlēn verb ( leaned ˈlēnd, chiefly Brit ˈlent ; or chiefly British leant ˈlent ; leaned or chiefly British …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAN — (v. i.) Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used …
Английский словарь Webster
LEAN — ( v. i. ) Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAN — lean 1 /leen/ , v. , leaned or ( esp. Brit. ) leant; leaning; n. v.i. 1. to incline or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAN — I. ˈlēn verb ( leaned ˈlēnd, chiefly Brit ˈlent ; lean·ing ˈlē-niŋ) Etymology: Middle English lenen, from Old English hleonian; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAN — noun unremunerative copy or work. 2. lean ·vt to conceal. 3. lean ·noun that part of flesh which consist principally …
Webster English vocab
LEAN — [lean] vb leaned ; lean.ing [ME lenen, fr. OE hleonian; akin to OHG hlinen to lean, Gk klinein, L clinare] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAN — / liːn; NAmE / verb , adjective , noun ■ verb ( leaned , leaned ) ( BrE also leant …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAN — I. lean 1 S3 /liːn/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle leaned or leant /lent/ especially British …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of a person or animal) thin; having no superfluous fat. 2 (of meat) containing little …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAN — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. leaned or leant) 1 intr. & tr. (often foll. by across, back, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAN — adj. & n. adj. 1 (of a person or animal) thin; having no superfluous fat. 2 (of meat) containing little …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAN — v. & n. v. (past and past part. leaned or leant) 1 intr. & tr. (often foll. by across, back, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAN — 1. v. & n. --v. (past and past part. leaned or leant) 1. intr. & tr. (often foll. by across, …
Oxford English vocab
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAN — ( leans, leaning, leaned, leant, leaner, leanest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEAN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES lean back in your chair ▪ He leant back in his chair and took …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEAN — Synonyms and related words : Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, acquiesce, agree, angular, angularity, arid, ascend, ascetic, austere, bad, bald, bank, bare, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAN — I. verb ADVERB ▪ heavily ▪ lightly ▪ slightly ▪ casually , comfortably , lazily , nonchalantly ▪ Kate ~ed …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LEAN — n. 25B6; adjective a tall, lean man : SLIM, thin, slender, spare, wiry, lanky. a lean harvest : MEAGRE, sparse, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAN — v. 1 rest (against or on or upon), be held up or supported by She leant her head on his …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LEAN — adj. 1 thin, slim, slender, rangy, spare, wiry, lanky, lank, skinny, angular, bony, raw-boned, gaunt, gangling, gangly, spare, meagre, skeletal, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAN — I 1. прил. 1) тощий, худощавый He is plump, not lean. ≈ Он полный, а не сухощавый. Syn : thin, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEAN — lean.ogg _I 1. li:n n 1. 1> постное мясо, постная часть мясной туши 2> что-л. невыгодное; низкооплачиваемая работа 2. полигр. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEAN — 1) бедный 2) десорбированный 3) отработанный 4) слабый 5) сухой 6) тощий 7) худой • lean molding sand — тощий формовочный песок - lean clay - lean coal - lean gas - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEAN — _I 1. li:n n 1. 1> постное мясо, постная часть мясной туши 2> что-л. невыгодное; низкооплачиваемая работа 2. полигр. светлый …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEAN — I 1. прил. 1) тощий, худощавый He is plump, not lean. — Он полный, а не сухощавый. Syn: thin , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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