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Lean Means Phrase Eslpod Marrying Young Podcast Depend

Id ESLPod_1026_WE_1727
Episode Id ESLPod 1026
Episode Title Marrying Young
Phrase to lean on
Text In this podcast, the phrase "to lean on" means to depend on another person for assistance, support, and guidance when one is experiencing problems or weakness: "We expect new employees to lean on their colleagues for the first week or two, but after that, they should work independently." The phrase "to lean on" also means to rest part of one's weight against an object: "If you're tired, you can lean on my shoulder." The phrase "to lean toward (something)" means to favor a certain position or opinion: "After hearing his arguments, I'm learning toward supporting the new regulations." Finally, when used as an adjective, the word "lean" means having very little fat: "The doctor recommended eating more lean meats, like chicken and fish."
Topics Relationships + Family

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