take the lead

phrase

1
to start winning a race or competition
She took the lead ten miles into the marathon.
Synonyms and related words
Races and racing
ahead
a poor second
baton
2
to accept responsibility for dealing with a situation
The United States took the lead in trying to salvage a deal at the peace talks.
Synonyms and related words
To take charge, or to try to take charge
take charge (of)
see to
handle
Synonyms and related words
To be responsible for something
answer for
accept
carry
3
to do something as an example for others to follow
American farmers took the lead by sending tons of grain to the drought-stricken areas.
Synonyms and related words
To start doing something new or different
strike out
change over
begin

单词	take the lead
释义	take the lead phrase DEFINITIONS3 1 to start winning a race or competition She took the lead ten miles into the marathon. Synonyms and related words Races and racing ahead a poor second baton 2 to accept responsibility for dealing with a situation The United States took the lead in trying to salvage a deal at the peace talks. Synonyms and related words To take charge, or to try to take charge take charge (of) see to handle Synonyms and related words To be responsible for something answer for accept carry 3 to do something as an example for others to follow American farmers took the lead by sending tons of grain to the drought-stricken areas. Synonyms and related words To start doing something new or different strike out change over begin take the lead phrase DEFINITIONS3 1 to start winning a race or competition She took the lead ten miles into the marathon. Synonyms and related words Races and racing ahead a poor second baton 2 to accept responsibility for dealing with a situation The United States took the lead in trying to salvage a deal at the peace talks. Synonyms and related words To take charge, or to try to take charge take charge (of) see to handle Synonyms and related words To be responsible for something answer for accept carry 3 to do something as an example for others to follow British farmers took the lead by sending tons of grain to the drought-stricken areas. Synonyms and related words To start doing something new or different strike out branch out pioneer
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