lead off — {v.} To begin; start; open. * /Richardson led off the inning with a double./ * /We always let Henry lead off./ * /Mr. Jones led off with the jack of diamonds./ * /When the teacher asked if the film helped them to understand, Phil led off by… … Dictionary of American idioms
lead off — {v.} To begin; start; open. * /Richardson led off the inning with a double./ * /We always let Henry lead off./ * /Mr. Jones led off with the jack of diamonds./ * /When the teacher asked if the film helped them to understand, Phil led off by… … Dictionary of American idioms
Lead off — In baseball, a lead off, or a lead for short, is the position a baserunner takes just prior to a pitch, a short distance away from the base he occupies. Lead off can also refer to that distance. A typical lead off is six to ten feet (two to three … Wikipedia
lead off — Date: 1806 intransitive verb begin; also to come on or perform first transitive verb 1. to make a start on ; open 2. to bat first for a baseball team in (an inning) … New Collegiate Dictionary
Lead — Lead, v. i. 1. To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or pre[ e]minence; to be first or chief; used in most of the senses of lead, v. t. [1913 Webster] 2. To … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Off the Deep End — For the 2009 pop punk album, see Off the Deep End (The Friday Night Boys album). Off the Deep End Studio album by Weird Al Yankovic Released … Wikipedia
Lead (disambiguation) — For the Wikipedia guideline for the lead paragraph(s) of an article, see . Lead can have several meanings and pronunciations, usually related to either the chemical element lead or the verb to lead . Meanings associated with the chemical element… … Wikipedia
Off to Join the World — In My High School Studio album by Blaine Larsen Released June 1, 2004 (2004 06 01) … Wikipedia
Lead (sea ice) — Leads /ˈliːdz/ are stretches of open water within fields of sea ice.[1] Leads are caused by movements of the ice due to wind, or to currents in the underlying water, and may open and close again within a brief period; alternatively they may… … Wikipedia
Lead — (pronEng|ˈlɛd) is a main group element with a symbol Pb ( la. plumbum). Lead has the atomic number 82. Lead is a soft, malleable poor metal, also considered to be one of the heavy metals. Lead has a bluish white color when freshly cut, but… … Wikipedia
