ইংরেজি

lead

gb/lˈɛd/ us/lˈɛd/
A2 ইংরেজি
~ 1400
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া A2 action
1

to guide or direct

To show the way or be in charge of a group or activity.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to lead [someone/something] [somewhere]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lead' with 'leave' because they sound similar in some accents.
সমার্থক শব্দ
direct (Emphasizes giving instructions rather than inspiring or guiding.) | guide (Often implies physically showing the way or offering advice rather than managing.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
follow (Implies being guided by someone else instead of guiding them.)
কলোকেশন
lead a team |lead a meeting |lead the way |lead a project
বিষয়
leadership |business |daily life |work |communication |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She will lead the team through the new project.
  • The guide will lead us to the waterfall.
  • He was chosen to lead the discussion at the conference.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • She will lead the group to the park.
  • Our teacher will lead the class trip.
  • He will lead the meeting today.
বিশেষ্য A2 state
2

position ahead or in control

The first position in a race or competition.

সমার্থক শব্দ
advantage (A broader term that can include non-competitive contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
deficit (Specifically refers to being behind in points or position.)
কলোকেশন
take the lead |hold the lead |lose the lead
বিষয়
sports |competition |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She took the lead in the final lap.
  • He has a two-point lead over his opponent.
  • Our company has a strong lead in the market.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • She is in the lead now.
  • He has a big lead in the game.
  • Our team took the lead early.
বিশেষ্য B1 entity
3

a soft heavy metal

A heavy gray metal used in some products and batteries.

সমার্থক শব্দ
Pb (The chemical symbol for lead used in scientific contexts.)
কলোকেশন
lead poisoning |lead pipe |lead battery
বিষয়
science |materials
উদাহরণ
  • Lead is toxic if swallowed.
  • The old water pipes were made of lead.
  • Lead is used in car batteries.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • Lead is a heavy metal.
  • Old pipes can have lead.
  • Lead is used in some batteries.
বিশেষ্য B1 entity
4

main role in performance

The most important part played by an actor in a show or movie.

সমার্থক শব্দ
star role (Informal; emphasizes fame as well as importance.)
কলোকেশন
play the lead |leading role |female lead
বিষয়
entertainment |arts_entertainment
উদাহরণ
  • She played the lead in the new drama.
  • The male lead gave an outstanding performance.
  • He auditioned for the lead role.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • She plays the lead in the movie.
  • He got the lead role in the play.
  • The lead is very good in this show.
বিশেষ্য A2 entity
5

pencil writing core (graphite)

The dark part inside a pencil that writes on paper.

সমার্থক শব্দ
graphite core (More technically accurate term for pencil 'lead'.)
কলোকেশন
pencil lead |mechanical pencil lead
বিষয়
education |daily_life |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • I need to replace the lead in my mechanical pencil.
  • The pencil's lead broke while I was writing.
  • She sharpened her pencil to expose more lead.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • The pencil has soft lead.
  • I need new lead for my pen.
  • My pencil lead broke.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
lead
IPA
GB/lˈɛd/
US/lˈɛd/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
lead (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (lead)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
  • Base: lead
  • Plural: lead, leads
Verb
  • Base: lead
  • 3rd Person Singular: leads
  • Present Participle: leading
  • Past: led
  • Past Participle: led
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
leads noun leading verb led verb
Core family
leader noun A2 leadership noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
mislead verb B2 misleading adjective B2 leaderless adjective
Advanced or less common
misleadingly adverb
মূল দিকগুলো
  • Irregular past: led Verb
  • Irregular past participle: led Verb
অভিব্যক্তি

lead someone on

1
/lˈid sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

deceive about romantic interest

To make someone believe you like them when you do not really mean it.

উদাহরণ
  • He felt she had led him on by flirting with no real interest.
  • Don’t lead him on if you’re not serious.

lead the way

1
/lˈid ðə wˈeɪ/
fixed phrase

go first to show direction

To go before others to show them where to go.

উদাহরণ
  • Please lead the way to the meeting room.
  • She led the way through the crowded street.

lead up to something

1
/lˈid ˈʌp tə sˈʌmθɪŋ/
phrasal verb

happen before an event and prepare for it

To happen before and help cause an event.

উদাহরণ
  • The weeks leading up to the wedding were very busy.
  • Several mistakes led up to his resignation.

in the lead

1
/ˈɪn ðə lˈɛd/
fixed phrase

ahead in competition or comparison

To be ahead of others in a race or contest.

উদাহরণ
  • He is currently in the lead by two points.
  • Our team is in the lead at halftime.
  • They stayed in the lead until the end of the match.
  • He stayed in the lead until the finish line.

take the lead

1
/tˈeɪk ðə lˈɛd/
fixed phrase

move into first place or control

To become first or start being in control.

উদাহরণ
  • Our team took the lead after halftime.
  • She decided to take the lead during the project.
  • She took the lead in organizing the project.
  • If no one speaks up, I'll take the lead.

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