Make+lean

  • 21lean adj — Customer: I ll have some lamb chops and make them lean. Waiter: Forward or backward, sir? …

    English expressions

  • 22lean on — pressure someone by blackmailing or threats of physical violence to make the person comply with a request The gang decided to lean on the small shop owner to get him to sell his property …

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  • 23ˈlean on sb — phrasal verb 1) to depend on someone Everybody needs someone to lean on in times of trouble.[/ex] 2) informal to try hard to make someone do something that they do not want to do The Prime Minister s been leaning pretty heavily on her to… …

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  • 24lean over backwards (to do something) — bend/lean over ˈbackwards (to do sth) idiom to make a great effort, especially in order to be helpful or fair • I ve bent over backwards to help him. Main entry: ↑backwardsidiom …

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  • 25lean on — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To pressure (someone) by blackmailing, threats, physical violence, or the withholding of some favor in order to make the person comply with a wish or request. * /I would gladly do what you ask if you only stopped… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 26lean on — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To pressure (someone) by blackmailing, threats, physical violence, or the withholding of some favor in order to make the person comply with a wish or request. * /I would gladly do what you ask if you only stopped… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 27lean on — verb a) To depend upon for support. He didnt make a donation until some of his customers leaned on him. b) To apply pressure on …

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  • 28lean\ on — v. phr. slang informal To pressure (someone) by blackmailing, threats, physical violence, or the withholding of some favor in order to make the person comply with a wish or request. I would gladly do what you ask if you only stopped leaning on me …

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  • 29The Hitchhiker's Guide to Lean — Infobox Book name = The Hitchhiker s Guide to Lean author = Jamie Flinchbaugh, Andy Carlino, with foreword by: Dennis Pawley country = United States language = English genre = , Lean manufacturing publisher = Society of Manufacturing Engineers… …

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  • 30TOC Lean Six Sigma — (TLS) is as an alternative continuous improvement process management approach. DescriptionTOC Lean Six Sigma (TLS) utilizes the Theory of Constraints (TOC), Lean and Six Sigma principles in a special sequence which is claimed to deliver higher… …

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