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dirigente • dirigiente • liderante • lidereante • liderizante
Foremost.
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The contestants are all tied; no one has the lead position.
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plomo
A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
escandallo • sonda
A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at sea or (dated) to estimate velocity in knots.
interlínea • regleta
A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing.
balas
Bullets; ammunition.
All my life I want money and power Respect my mind or die from lead shower
They pumped him full of lead.
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pasos
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course
to be under the lead of another
to take the lead
ventaja
Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
the white horse had the lead.
to be in the lead
indicio • pista
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
The police have a couple of leads they will follow to solve the case.
indicio • pista
Information obtained by a news reporter about an issue or subject that allows him or her to discover more details.
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emplomar
To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle.
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conducir • guiar • llevar
To guide or conduct.
a father leads a child
a jockey leads a horse with a halter
liderar • liderear • liderizar
To guide or conduct.
The Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way.
The guide was able to lead the tourists through the jungle safely.
to lead a political party
to lead the search team
liderar
To begin, to be ahead.
1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso As Hesperus, that leads the sun his way.
the big sloop led the fleet of yachts; the Guards led the attack; Demosthenes leads the orators of all ages
ir a la cabeza • ir en cabeza
To begin, to be ahead.
The standard-bearers led and the rest of the marchers followed.
liderar
To begin, to be ahead.
It leads in the information technology sector.
comenzar • partir
To begin, to be ahead.
He led the ace of spades.
to lead trumps
ir a la cabeza • ir en cabeza • liderar
To begin, to be ahead.
ir a la cabeza • ir en cabeza • liderar
To begin, to be ahead.
conducir
To tend or reach in a certain spatial direction, or to a certain place.
The mountain-foot that leads towards Mantua.
the path leads to the mill
acarrear • conducir a • hacer • llevar a • producir • resultar en
Used in phrasal verbs: lead off, lead on, lead out, lead to (“be the cause of, bring about”), lead up, lead up to.
Phrases
all roads lead to Meccaall roads lead to Romeall roads lead to Sydneybeleadblind leading the blindcoleadforeleadforleadforthleadinleadlead a cat-and-dog lifelead astraylead by examplelead by the noselead captivelead from the frontlead nowherelead offlead onlead outlead someone a dancelead someone down the garden pathlead someone to the altarlead someone up the garden pathlead the chargelead the linelead the waylead throughlead tolead uplead up tolead with one's chinleadableleaderleadingmisleadnose-ledoffleadone thing led to anotheronlead