lean toward doing



lean toward doing something

to tend toward doing something; to favor doing something. The union is leaning toward accepting the proposal. My friends leaned toward swimming instead of shopping.
See also: lean, toward

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Giacintajah-CHEEN-tahItalian
Carrol-Irish
RisteÁRd-Irish
JohnnieJAHN-eeEnglish
JennieJEN-ee (English)English, Swedish
Doroteiadoo-roo-TAY-əPortuguese