- someone's lead
- someone's right to begin a part of a card game by playing one of their cards first
"Is it my lead?" "Yes, your lead."
English dictionary. 2014.
someone's lead
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someone's lead — someone’s lead phrase someone’s right to begin a part of a card game by playing one of their cards first ‘Is it my lead?’ ‘Yes, your lead.’ Thesaurus: relating to card gameshyponym Main entry: lead … Useful english dictionary
follow someone's lead — see ↑lead, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑follow follow someone s lead : to do the same thing that someone else has done He followed her lead and voted in favor of the proposal. • • • Main Entry: ↑lead … Useful english dictionary
lead the way — {v. phr.} To go before and show how to go somewhere; guide. * /The boys need someone to lead the way on their hike./ * /The men hired an Indian to lead the way to the Pueblo ruins./ * /That school led the way in finding methods to teach reading./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lead the way — {v. phr.} To go before and show how to go somewhere; guide. * /The boys need someone to lead the way on their hike./ * /The men hired an Indian to lead the way to the Pueblo ruins./ * /That school led the way in finding methods to teach reading./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lead — lead1 [ lid ] (past tense and past participle led [ led ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 go in front of group ▸ 2 be winning/first/best ▸ 3 control group/activity ▸ 4 make want to do/believe ▸ 5 live life particular way ▸ 6 begin part of card game ▸ + PHRASES 1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lead — lead1 W1S1 [li:d] v past tense and past participle led [led] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(take somebody somewhere)¦ 2¦(go in front)¦ 3¦(be in charge)¦ 4¦(cause something to happen)¦ 5¦(cause somebody to believe something)¦ 6¦(influence)¦ 7¦(be more successful)¦… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lead — I UK [liːd] / US [lɪd] verb Word forms lead : present tense I/you/we/they lead he/she/it leads present participle leading past tense led UK [led] / US past participle led *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to walk, drive, fly, sail etc in front of… … English dictionary
lead — I BEING AHEAD OR TAKING SOMEONE SOMEWHERE ♦ leads, leading, led (Pronounced [[t]li͟ːd[/t]] in lead 1, and [[t]le̱d[/t]] in lead 2.) 1) VERB If you lead a group of moving people, you walk or ride in front of them. [V n] John Major and the Duke of… … English dictionary
lead — I 1. verb 1) Michelle led them into the house Syn: guide, conduct, show, show the way, lead the way, usher, escort, steer, pilot, shepherd; accompany, see, take Ant: follow … Thesaurus of popular words
lead\ the\ way — v. phr. To go before and show how to go somewhere; guide. The boys need someone to lead the way on their hike. The men hired an Indian to lead the way to the Pueblo ruins. That school led the way in finding methods to teach reading … Словарь американских идиом
