to take a lead

  • 111take in — verb 1. provide with shelter (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑house, ↑put up, ↑domiciliate • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. fool or hoax (Freq. 2) …

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  • 112Take Out — Infobox Film name = Take Out caption = Mary Ann Emerson director = Jonathan Budine producer = Bill Hall Jonathan Budine Co Producer Jim Welsh writer = Bill Hall starring = Mary Ann Emerson Alexis Suarez Debbie Rochon music = Ray Nissen… …

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  • 113lead line — noun (nautical) plumb line for determining depth • Syn: ↑sounding line • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing • Hypernyms: ↑plumb line, ↑ …

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  • 114lead the way — 1 he led the way to the kitchen: GUIDE, conduct, show the way. 2 Britain is leading the way in aerospace technology: TAKE THE INITIATIVE, break (new) ground, blaze a trail, prepare the way. → lead * * * lead the way To go first and g …

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  • 115take — v 1. acquire, secure, get, obtain, gain, procure, come by, Sl. cop; catch, seize, capture; hold, grasp, grip, clasp, embrace; garner, harvest, gather, glean; reach, attain, achieve, win; receive, accept, react or respond to; have, possess,… …

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  • 116take hold — verb 1. assume control (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑take charge, ↑take control • Hypernyms: ↑head, ↑lead • Hyponyms: ↑move in on …

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  • 117lead someone up the garden path — (informal) DECEIVE, mislead, delude, hoodwink, dupe, trick, entrap, beguile, take in, fool, pull the wool over someone s eyes, gull; informal con, pull a fast one on, string along, take for a ride, put one over on. → garden * * * lead someone up… …

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  • 118Take My Eyes — Infobox Film name = Take My Eyes image size = caption = Poster for the film director = Icíar Bollaín producer = Santiago García de Leániz writer = Icíar Bollaín Alicia Luna narrator = starring = Laia Marull Luis Tosar music = Alberto Iglesias… …

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  • 119take/lead sb out on strike — call/take/lead sb out on strike ► if a trade union or official organization calls, takes, or leads a group of workers out on strike, it announces that they are stopping working because they are not satisfied with their pay, working conditions,… …

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  • 120take — verb 1) she took his hand Syn: grasp, get hold of, grip, clasp, clutch, grab 2) he took an envelope from his pocket Syn: remove, pull, draw, withdraw, extract …

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