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to lean
01
apoiar-se, inclinar-se
to bend from a straight position typically to rest the body against something for support
Intransitive: to lean against sth | to lean on sth
Exemplos
The cat stretched and leaned against the window, basking in the warmth of the sunlight.
O gato se espreguiçou e se inclinou contra a janela, aproveitando o calor da luz do sol.
02
inclinar-se, ter tendência a escolher
to have a tendency to choose or support something
Intransitive: to lean toward a specific option
Exemplos
He leans heavily on his experience when making decisions.
Ele apoia-se fortemente na sua experiência ao tomar decisões.
03
apoiar-se, contar com
to depend on for support, guidance, or inspiration
Transitive: to lean on sb/sth
Exemplos
The team tends to lean on their experienced captain for leadership during critical moments in the game.
A equipe tende a contar com seu capitão experiente para liderança durante os momentos críticos do jogo.
04
apoiar, encostar
to cause or allow something to rest against another object
Transitive: to lean sth against sth
Exemplos
The gardener leaned the rake against the shed after finishing the yard work.
O jardineiro apoiou o ancinho no galpão depois de terminar o trabalho no quintal.
lean
Exemplos
The boxer trained hard to achieve a lean and powerful body for the upcoming match.
02
(of meat) containing little or no fat
Exemplos
He opted for lean ground turkey instead of beef for a healthier burger option.
03
low in minerals or combustible material
04
not yielding profit
05
having little extra or surplus
Lean
01
the angle or tilt of a line, surface, or object away from the vertical
02
lean, purple drank
a recreational drink made from codeine-laced promethazine syrup, often mixed with soda and candy
SlangExemplos
Police found bottles of lean hidden in the party supplies.
A polícia encontrou garrafas de lean escondidas nos suprimentos da festa.
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