Lead

/liːd/

Определение и Значение "lead"

to lead

ГЛАГОЛ

руководить, вести

to go in front of or beside someone or something in order to show them the way or to make them go in a particular direction

Transitive: to lead sb somewhere

1.1

вести, лидировать

to play before everyone else

1.2

вести, играть

to use a particular card as one's first card in a game

быть причиной

to be the cause of something

Transitive: to lead to a consequence

2.1

вести, направлять

to be someone's reason for doing or thinking something

возглавлять

to be the leader or in charge of something

Transitive: to lead a group or activity

3.1

возглавлять, вести

to perform as the principal musician in a group of musicians

3.2

вести, лидировать

to have the advantage over other participants in a competition such as a race, match, or game

3.3

возглавлять, превосходить

to excel and stand out, surpassing all others in a particular field or activity

lead

top

вести, направлять

to go to a specific place or in a certain direction

Intransitive: to lead somewhere

4.1

связывать, вести

to join or connect two particular things or places together

вести

to experience a particular kind of life

Transitive: to lead a particular kind of life

Lead

СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ

поводок, ремень

restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

главная роль

an actor who plays the main role in a play or movie

What is a "lead"?

In the context of theater, film, or television, the lead is the main role or the primary character in a production. This character is central to the story and typically has the most significant impact on the plot. The actor playing the lead often carries the most responsibility for driving the narrative and engaging the audience, and their performance is usually a key focus of the production.

лидерство

a role or position of guiding or influencing others by setting an example or taking the initiative

3.1

преимущество, первенство

an advantage held by a competitor in a race

3.2

преимущество, лидерство

(sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning

улика, наводка

evidence pointing to a possible solution

лид, введение

the introductory section of a story

прицеливание, ведение

the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)

ведущая карта, первая карта

the first card played by a player at the beginning of a trick, which sets the suit for that trick and determines the order in which other players must play their cards

провод, шнур

a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire

линия, свинец

thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing

опережение зажигания, зажигание

the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine

главная новость, лид

a news story of major importance

подсказка, знак

an indication of potential opportunity

лидерство, преимущество

(baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base