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lead someone up the garden path
to deceive or mislead someone.
lead the line
to be at the front of a group
lead time
period required to prepare or produce something
lead up to
Prepare for something by gradual steps.
lead with one's chin
To invite trouble by being reckless.
leaded
Containing a heavy gray metal; often refers to glass.
leader
A person who guides or directs others.
leaderboard
A display of ranked scores in a competition.
leadership
Guiding others to achieve a common goal.
leading light
an influential person or guide.
leadoff
The first batter in a baseball game.
leaf
A flat green part of a plant.
leaflet
A small printed paper providing information or advertising.
leafy
Covered in lush green plant growth.
league
unit of distance equal to three miles
leak
disclosure of confidential information
leakage
The unintended release of a substance.
leaker
Something that allows liquid to escape.
leaky
Allowing liquid to escape.
lean
thin or lacking in fat
leanings
Tendencies or preferences in opinion.
leap
To jump or spring a long distance.
leap out
to spring forward suddenly
leap to mind
to be thought of or remembered very quickly