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to lean on
[phrase form: lean]
01
fare affidamento su, contare su
to rely on someone or something for assistance, guidance, etc.
Transitive: to lean on sb
02
fare pressione, minacciare
to use threats or pressure to control someone's actions or decisions
Transitive: to lean on sb
Ditransitive: to lean on sb to do sth
03
appoggiarsi a, lean sulla
to rely on something, such as a wall, for physical support or stability
Transitive: to lean on a support structure
lean on
v
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The overwhelmed parent is leaning on their partner for emotional support.
The community had leaned on the local charity for help during the crisis.
The company has leaned on its loyal customers for years.
The inexperienced employee has leaned on their mentor for guidance and advice.
The newly promoted manager has leaned on their experienced colleagues for advice.
