incline; droop; vail(перёд кем-либо); lean to; lean towards; slope; gravitate; squint(к чему-либо); take a ply(к чему-либо); trend(в каком-либо направлении); tend towards(о мнении nicknicky777); bow(to); tend; slant(к чему-либо); err on the side of(к чему-либо x741); agree(to); descend; give in(to); go down; lean(toward); move(toward); shift(toward); yield(to); recline(к чему-либо); squinny(к чему-либо); stoop down; be inclined(1. not before noun ~ (to do something) wanting to do something • She was inclined to trust him. • He writes only when he feels inclined to. • There'll be time for a swim if you feel so inclined. 2. ~ to do something tending to do something; likely to do something • He's inclined to be lazy. • They'll be more inclined to listen if you don't shout. 3. ~ to agree, believe, think, etc. used when you are expressing an opinion but do not want to express it very strongly • I'm inclined to agree with you. 4. (used with particular adverbs) having a natural ability for something; preferring to do something • musically/academically inclined children 5. sloping; at an angle Example Bank: • Advertising aims to make people feel favorably inclined toward products. • I didn't know you were that way inclined= interested in such things. • I only write when I feel inclined to. • I'm half inclined to agree with you. • I'm rather inclined to wait a few days before deciding. • She's rather inclined to become impatient. • The club was a notorious hang-out for the criminally inclined. • There's time for a swim if you feel so inclined. • They are less inclined to ask questions. • What's that? The ‘Model Railway Journal'? I didn't know you were that way inclined. • children who are academically inclined • people who are naturally inclined to melancholy OALD Alexander Demidov); tilt; verge; turn(toward); stoop; bow to(перед Andrey Truhachev); lean in favour of(4uzhoj); lean toward something(к чему-либо alexsokol); trend; be in favour(of; к Artjaazz); skew(о мнении • we are at different points on the spectrum:
he’s leaning toward the negative, while I skew positiveSweeterbit); bevel; condescend; decline; deflect(о магнитной стрелке); hang; sag; shelve; soften(на просьбу); swerve; weigh down; bend over, lean over; submit(with перед, to); be inclined(toward)
