| Id | ESLPod_0603_WE_0881 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 603 |
| Episode Title | Praising a Performance |
| Phrase | lead |
| Text | In this podcast, the word "lead" means the main role in a show or performance, usually given to the best artist or musician: "Marcello is a very talented actor who always gets the lead roles in school plays." The "lead musician" is the main or most important musician in a group: "Who is the lead guitar player for Led Zepplin?" The phrase "to be in the lead" means to be winning in a race or competition: "Which horse is in the lead right now?" Finally, the phrase "to take the lead" means to become very active and involved in a project or activity, showing or telling other people what to do: "When Mathieu took the lead and made the project a success, he earned a promotion at work." |
| Topics | Entertainment + Sports |
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