to take a lead
101take — I. verb (took; taken; taking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka; akin to Middle Dutch taken to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to get into one s hands or into one s possession, power, or… …
102Take Care — For song by Funker Vogt, see Take Care (Funker Vogt song). Take Care …
103take — I [[t]te͟ɪk[/t]] USED WITH NOUNS DESCRIBING ACTIONS ♦ takes, taking, took, taken (Take is used in combination with a wide range of nouns, where the meaning of the combination is mostly given by the noun. Many of these combinations are common… …
104take — [[t]teɪk[/t]] v. took, tak•en, tak•ing, n. 1) to get into one s hands or possession by voluntary action: Take the book, please[/ex] 2) to hold, grasp, or grip: to take a child by the hand[/ex] 3) to get into one s possession or control by force… …
105take — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one s hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession of, capture, earn, or win. 3 tr. get the use of by purchase or formal agreement (take lodgings). 4 tr. (in a recipe) avail oneself of; use. 5 tr. use… …
106take up — verb 1. pursue or resume (Freq. 9) take up a matter for consideration • Hypernyms: ↑embark, ↑enter • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. adopt (Freq. 5) …
107Lead ship — The lead ship or class leader is the first of a series or class of ships all constructed according to the same general design. The term is applicable military ships and larger civilian craft. Contents 1 Overview 2 Naming 3 In fiction …
108Take a Bow (Rihanna song) — Infobox Single Name = Take a Bow Artist = Rihanna from Album = B side = Released = flagicon|US April 15, 2008 (U.S.) flagicon|UK May 12, 2008 (UK) flagicon|Europe May 23, 2008 (Europe) flagicon|France July 21, 2008 (France) flagicon|Italy July 28 …
109take — 1. verb 1) she took his hand Syn: lay hold of, get hold of; grasp, grip, clasp, clutch, grab Ant: give 2) he took an envelope from his pocket Syn: remove …
110lead — 1. verb 1) Michelle led them into the house Syn: guide, conduct, show (the way), usher, escort, steer, shepherd, accompany, see, take 2) he led us to believe they were lying Syn: cause …
