222 entries under lead topic. ×

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hold the reins(verb, expression, idiom, order, go)
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hurry off(verb, expression, drop, show, deliver)
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initiate(verb, show, develop, tell)
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issue(verb, drop, show, deliver)
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keep company with(verb, expression, idiom, meet, show)
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keep under thumb(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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launch(verb, transport, carry, guide)
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lead by the nose(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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let fly(verb, expression, drop, show, deliver)
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look up(verb, expression, meet, show, follow)
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meet(verb, mean, show, follow)
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monopolize(verb, control, run, rule)
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motivate(verb, move, control, draw, influence)
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originate(verb, cause, create, manage)
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outshine(verb, control, run, rule)
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overshadow(verb, control, run, rule)
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own(verb, hold, control, place, maintain)
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perform(verb, move, take, go, work)
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play first fiddle(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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ply(verb, take, control, go, work)
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