Tìm kiếm
to lean on
[phrase form: lean]
01
dựa vào, tin tưởng vào
to rely on someone or something for assistance, guidance, etc.
Transitive: to lean on sb
Example
The overwhelmed parent is leaning on their partner for emotional support.
The inexperienced employee has leaned on their mentor for guidance and advice.
The company has leaned on its loyal customers for years.
02
gây áp lực, đe dọa
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
Example
The police leaned on the suspect until they confessed.
The lender will lean on the borrower to repay their debt.
The salesperson has leaned on the customer for weeks to close the deal.
03
dựa vào, tựa vào
to rely on something, such as a wall, for physical support or stability
Transitive: to lean on a support structure
Example
The tired hiker is leaning on his walking stick for support.
The exhausted runner had leaned on the wall for a moment before continuing the race.
The elderly woman has leaned on her cane for years to help her walk.
Ví dụ
The overwhelmed parent is leaning on their partner for emotional support.
The inexperienced employee has leaned on their mentor for guidance and advice.
The company has leaned on its loyal customers for years.
The community had leaned on the local charity for help during the crisis.
The newly promoted manager has leaned on their experienced colleagues for advice.
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