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1.b> 1) (); ; to lean to the right ; to lean over the balustrade ;
2) (); ;
2.b> 1) (); to lean on a table ; to lean on smb.'s arm [upon one's elbows] [i> ] ; lean off the table! .i> !
2) , i> (), , ; Christianity may lean on the civil and ecclesiastical power ; to lean on a friend's advice ; to lean on / upon / others for support ;
3) (), ; to lean against a wall [against a tree] [] ;
4) (), ; to lean a ladder against a wall , ; to lean one's back against a wall ;
3.b> i> / (); i> ; the Government leans towards democracy / ; I rather lean to your view / ; to lean towards staying where one is ;
4.b> (on, upon) .i> i> (); i> / i> ; I'm being leant on to pay up straightaway i> ;
to lean backb> () / / ; to lean back in one's arm-chair , ;
to lean forwardb> () / , ; to lean forward to look i> ;
to lean outb> : to lean out of the window , ;
to lean overb> (), , ; trees lean over in the wind ;
to lean over backwardsb> .i> ) , , ; ) ( , .. i>).
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