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take the leadTo assume leadership over a group.Rate it:

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the box they're going to bury it inA person or product that hastens the obsolescence of another person or product.Rate it:

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the road to hell is paved with good intentionswell-intended acts can lead to disasterRate it:

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the upper handAn advantage or lead.Rate it:

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thin end of the wedgeSomething that if allowed or accepted to a small degree would lead to systematic encroachment.Rate it:

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to shine someone on. (“i’m just shining you onâ€)To falsely lead someone on, with a false but true-sounding idea or opinion.Rate it:

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way to bury the leadsaid in response to someone who said something but missed an obviously more important/significant or more relevant pointRate it:

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yank someone's chainTo tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting.Rate it:

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you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drinkYou can give someone knowledge, advice or an opportunity or try to make something easy for them, but you can’t force them to believe it, act on it, or benefit from itRate it:

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you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drinkYou can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it.Rate it:

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טמן ר×שו בחולto bury one's head in the sandRate it:

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師父領進門，修行é å€‹äººA master can only lead a person to the temple gate; the individual must practice himself to become a monkRate it:

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