lean into
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌliːn ˈɪntuː/
lean into means: To bend your body toward or against something.
verb
To bend your body toward or against something.
- Lean into the wind.
- She leaned into the doorway to see inside.
- The cyclist leaned into the sharp turn.
To welcome something and take part in it fully, rather than holding back.
- Lean into the joy of the moment.
- The actor leaned into the silly humor of the role.
- She is learning to lean into her feelings.
To put a lot of effort into a task and keep working at it.
- She leaned into her work.
- We need to lean into the project this week.
- He leaned into his training and improved quickly.
To accept a difficult or unpleasant situation and face it with determination.
- Try to lean into the discomfort.
- She leaned into the challenge instead of avoiding it.
- We are leaning into difficult conversations about our future.
Questions about lean into
What does lean into mean?
To bend your body toward or against something.
What is lean into in other languages?
Türkçe: doğru eğilmek · Español: inclinarse hacia · Français: se pencher vers · Deutsch: sich hineinlehnen · Italiano: inclinarsi verso · 日本語: 身を傾ける
How do you pronounce lean into?
It is pronounced /ˌliːn ˈɪntuː/.
How do you use lean into in a sentence?
Lean into the wind. She leaned into the doorway to see inside.
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