- lead with
- Boxing make an attack with (a particular punch or fist).→ lead
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lead with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms lead with : present tense I/you/we/they lead with he/she/it leads with present participle leading with past tense led with past participle led with 1) lead with something/lead something with something to begin … English dictionary
lead with one's chin — ► lead with one s chin informal 1) (of a boxer) leave one s chin unprotected. 2) behave or speak incautiously. Main Entry: ↑lead … English terms dictionary
lead with the chin — If someone leads with their chin, they speak or behave without fear of the consequences … The small dictionary of idiomes
lead with one's chin — informal 1》 (of a boxer) leave one s chin unprotected. 2》 behave or speak incautiously. → lead … English new terms dictionary
lead with the chin — If someone leads with their chin, they speak or behave without fear of the consequences. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
lead with one's chin — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. blunder into, be indiscreet, be rash, act foolishly; see dare 1 , 2 , risk … English dictionary for students
Lead paint — is paint containing lead, a heavy metal, that is used as pigment, with lead(II) chromate (PbCrO4, chrome yellow ) and lead(II) carbonate(PbCO3, white lead ) being the most common. Lead is also added to paint to speed drying, increase durability,… … Wikipedia
Lead — (l[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Led} (l[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leading}.] [OE. leden, AS. l[=ae]dan (akin to OS. l[=e]dian, D. leiden, G. leiten, Icel. le[imac][eth]a, Sw. leda, Dan. lede), properly a causative fr. AS. li[eth]an to go; akin to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lead — lead1 [lēd] vt. led, leading [ME leden < OE lædan, caus. of lithan, to travel, go, akin to Ger leiten: for IE base see LOAD] 1. a) to show the way to, or direct the course of, by going before or along with; conduct; guide b) to show (the way)… … English World dictionary
Lead — (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
