lean towards sth
UK US lean toward sth— phrasal verb with lean uk/liːn/us/liːn/verb [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] leaned or UK also leant, leaned or UK also leant
to be interested in something and be likely to do a particular activity:
She's not sure what she wants to do, but she's leaning towards medicine.
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Excited, interested and enthusiastic
- aflutter
- agog
- all of a flutter idiom
- amped
- animated
- be as high as a kite idiom
- exhilarated
- fanatical
- fascinated
- fasten
- fasten on/upon sth
- flushed
- flutter
- knot
- overzealous
- passionate
- pop-eyed
- potty
- psyched
- sniff
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