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The phrase "a wall to lean on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used metaphorically to describe someone or something that provides support or comfort during difficult times. Example: "During her tough times, she found her best friend to be a wall to lean on."
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Interestingly, having a wall to lean on when queuing for services was viewed as a facilitator.
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Found a wall to lean against.
A window will provide you with a wall to lean against while you sleep.
A wall or a friend to lean on will work.
Stragglers were looking vainly for a spot on the wall to lean up against.
The walls were a surface to lean on or push against".
Find a shoulder to lean on.
Be a shoulder to lean on.
There will come a time when those walls, tested enough, will be there for both of us to lean on.
Stay near a wall or lean on a hockey stick to help with your balance as you start to practice.
We leaned against a wall to catch our breath.
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