lean on

liːn ɒn
leant on
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Translation of lean on into Hebrew

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

physical support

rest on something for physical support
  • He leaned on the wall to catch his breath.הוא נשען על הקיר כדי להסדיר את נשימתו.
2.

support

depend on someone for emotional support
  • She leaned on her friends during tough times.היא נשענה על חברותיה בתקופות קשות.
3.

pressure

exert pressure on someone to do something
  • The manager would lean on his team to meet the deadlines..המנהל היה לוחץ על הצוות שלו כדי שיעמדו בלוחות הזמנים.
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Expressions with lean on: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לִסְמוֹךְ עָלַיי
You can lean on me during tough times.

Synonyms and analogies of lean on in English

Examples of lean on in a sentence

  • The tired hiker leaned on his walking stick.
  • He had to lean on his family after the accident.
  • During the crisis, employees leaned on their manager for guidance.
  • She had to lean on her friend for support.
  • Politicians often lean on their advisors for guidance.

Translations of "lean on" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לְהִישָּׁעֵןv. - lehisha'en

When my mom died, I didn't have anyone to lean on.

כשאמא שלי הלכה לעולמה לא היה לי על מי להישען.

She learned to lean on her creativity to find solutions to challenges.

היא למדה להישען על היצירתיות שלה כדי למצוא פתרונות לאתגרים.

לְהִסְתַּמֵּךְv. - lehistamekh

We must lean on protocol when situations are unclear.

אנחנו צריכים להסתמך על הפרוטוקול כשמצבים אינם ברורים.

A one-parent family may lean on extended family for additional help.

משפחה חד הורית עשויה להסתמך על משפחה מורחבת לעזרה נוספת.

לְהִשָׁעֵן עָלָיו - lehisha'en 'alaiv

It's real good you got somebody you can lean on.

זה ממש טוב שיש לך מישהו שאתה יכול להישען עליו.

His unreliable friend was a slender reed he couldn't lean on in times of need.

חברו הלא אמין היה קנה רצוץ שלא יכול היה להישען עליו בעת צרה.

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Other translations for lean on:

  • לִלְחוֹץv.
  • לִסְמוֹךְv.
  • לַלָּחוּץ עַל

lean on: Examples and translations in context

She had to learn to lean on herself after facing many challenges alone.

היא הייתה צריכה ללמוד להישען על עצמה אחרי שהתמודדה עם הרבה אתגרים לבד.

She tends to lean on humor to lighten the mood in difficult situations.

היא נוטה להישען על הומור כדי להקל על האווירה במצבים קשים.

He knows he can lean on his colleagues for help with the project.

הוא יודע שהוא יכול להישען על הקולגות שלו לעזרה בפרויקט.

It's real good you got somebody you can lean on.

זה ממש טוב שיש לך מישהו שאתה יכול להישען עליו.

It was uncomfortable to relax without a proper armrest to lean on.

היה לא נעים להירגע בלי משענת יד ראויה להישען עליה.

If I wasn't using my hand to lean on this crutch...

אם לא הייתי משתמש ביד שלי כדי להישען על הקב הזה...

Don't lean on one leg or use gestures that feel unnatural.

אין להישען על רגל אחת או להשתמש במחוות שמרגישות לא טבעי.

Remembering the importance of this nucleus to lean on difficult times is vital.

לזכור את חשיבותו של גרעין זה להישען על זמנים קשים הוא חיוני.

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