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lean forward

lean forward (lien forwârde)

Phrasal-verb Listening

Signification

to show interest and emotional engagement in a conversation

montrer de l'intérêt et un engagement émotionnel dans une conversation (montrer de linteret et un engagement emotionnel dans une conversation)

Phrases d'exemple

"She leaned forward and listened carefully to her friend’s worries."

"Elle s'est penchée en avant et a écouté attentivement les inquiétudes de son amie." (Elle **s'est penchee en avant** et a ecoute attentivement les inquieterudes de son amie.)

Expressions Connexes

push aside emotions

to ignore emotions temporarily to focus on something else

laugh along with

to share in someone else's laughter or joy

read over

to check something by reading it again

rise to the challenge

to deal successfully with something difficult

scale back on

to reduce the amount of something you use or do

adjust back

to return to a previous state or routine after a change