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  • 41lead to — index cause, conduce, engender Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 42lead-in — [ˈli:d ın] n remarks made by someone to introduce a radio or television show …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 43lead-in — [ lid ,ın ] noun count a statement, action, or short piece of FILM used for introducing something …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 44lead on — lead (someone) on to deceive someone in order to get what you want from them. She led him on for five months while she was going out with another guy. Related vocabulary: toy with someone …

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  • 45lead — (izg. lȋd) m DEFINICIJA publ. 1. sažetak glavne vijesti (od jedne do nekoliko rečenica) 2. glazb. vodeći instrument u jazz orkestrima, ob. truba ili kornet ETIMOLOGIJA engl …

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  • 46lead — vb *guide, pilot, engineer, steer Analogous words: *conduct, direct, manage, control: *set, fix, establish: *command, order, direct: induce, persuade, prevail, get Antonyms: follow Contrasted words: mislead, delude, * …

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  • 47lead-in — lead′ in [[t]lid[/t]] n. 1) something that leads in or introduces 2) rtv the connection between an antenna and a transmitter or receiving set 3) sbz the portion of a television or radio broadcast that precedes a commercial 4) elm (of a conductor) …

    From formal English to slang

  • 48lead-up — lead′ up [[t]lid[/t]] n. cvb something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation • Etymology: 1950–55 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 49Lead — [li:t ], das; [s] <englisch> (die Führungsstimme im Jazz) …

    Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • 50lead-up — ► NOUN ▪ an event or sequence that leads up to something else …

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