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Significados de lean against en inglés

portugués
encostar

Rest on for support.

encostar
Sinónimos
Examples for "lean on"
Examples for "lean on"
1
It felt good to lean on that strength for just a minute.
Once bitten, twice dead
2
The last thing she needed was to continue to lean on him.
Marrying the playboy doctor
3
She was exactly the right height for him to lean on her.
Discord's apple
4
No, you don't-youlean on a man; yes, you do-everso slightly.
The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
5
Thank you very much; I would much rather lean on this sofa.
The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)
1
Dr Jarman said New Zealanders could not afford rest on their laurels.
Radio NZ
2
They would have to wait to hear the rest on Monday morning.
The house
3
Autumn is dark on the mountains; grey mists rest on the hills.
The Mysteries of All Nations / Rise and Progress of Superstition...
4
Orosz said her hopes rest on Hanning finally deciding to speak out.
The Guardian
5
Bask daily in the sunshine and let it rest on thy heart.
Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life
Uso de lean against en inglés
1
The tombstones lean against the wall and the children run and shout.
Crowds / A Moving-Picture of Democracy
2
Gwen stopped to lean against the rail as another coughing fit came.
Something in the water
3
Then why don't you just stop moving and lean against that toadstool.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
4
Yet it triumphed, and to-day the full sheaves lean against each other.
Nature Near London
5
They both lean against a counterstop and look out at the floor.
Miller's crossing
6
By then, Eskkar could lean against the Map Room wall and watch.
Quest for honour
7
After a half an hour, he stopped to lean against a tree.
Sacrifice
8
Her body shuddered so hard she had to lean against a tree.
The Tracey Fragments
9
Shakily, Bast managed to find his feet and lean against the bar.
The Name of the Wind
10
In one corner, rolled-up blankets lean against a neat row of rucksacks.
The Irish Times
11
He set her on her feet, and made her lean against him.
The Rocks of Valpré
12
He was out of breath; he staggered; he leaned against the wall.
Les Misérables
13
Attorneys investigating the deal are leaning against it, citing concerns for consumers.
Reuters
14
Fred, of course, was leaning against my car when we got outside.
Mob rules
15
Rae leaned against the doorpost, not entirely ready to say good-night yet.
God's gift
16
Waiting in those lines I'd sleep leaning against the wall, he said.
Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival
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Translations for lean against
portugués
encostar
Lean against a través del tiempo
Lean against por variante geográfica
Estados Unidos de América
Común
Reino Unido
Común