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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

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take the lead v expr(race: in first place)tomar la delantera loc verb
  adelantarse⇒ v prnl
 With a burst of speed, Jack took the lead in the race.
 Con un empujón de velocidad, Jack tomó la delantera en la carrera.
take the lead v exprfigurative (take the initiative)tomar la iniciativa loc verb
take the lead on [sth],
take the lead in [sth] v expr		(take the initiative on)tomar la iniciativa de loc verb
 Our company is proud to be taking the lead on recyclable packaging.
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'take the lead' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
llevar la batuta - tomar la delantera - desempatar

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