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Take the lead

//ˌteɪk ðə ˈliːd// verb

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  1. 1
    To become the leader, to advance into first place. idiomatic

    "At 0-0, United will take the lead if they score the penalty."

  2. 2
    To assume leadership over a group. idiomatic

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