How is the word опираться на translated from Russian to English

English translation
Lean on
phrase

Переносить вес тела на что-то для опоры.

To rest your weight against something for support.

Examples with “опираться на”

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  • Она оперлась на перила и посмотрела вниз. — She leaned on the railing and looked down.

  • Ты всегда можешь положиться на друзей. — You can always lean on your friends.

  • Не опирайся на стеклянную дверь. — Don't lean on the glass door.

  • Она полагалась на сестру после переезда. — She leaned on her sister after the move.

  • Он опёрся на стойку, пока варился кофе. — He leaned on the counter while the coffee brewed.

  • На кого ты полагаешься, когда на работе тяжело? — Who do you lean on when work gets hard?

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