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121 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) conduire, mener2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) mener3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) entraîner4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) mener5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) mener2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) tête2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) avance3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) exemple4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) avance5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) laisse6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) piste7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) rôle principal•- leader- leadership - lead on - lead up the garden path - lead up to - lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) plomb2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) mine•- leaden -
122 leash
[li:ʃ](a strip of leather or piece of chain attached to a collar round its neck by which a dog etc is held.) laisse -
123 leathery
adjective (like leather, especially tough: The plant had broad, leathery leaves.) tanné -
124 Loafer
['ləufər]((American) a flat leather shoe without a shoestring or buckle to fasten it.) -
125 moccasin
['mokəsin](a type of shoe, made of soft leather, worn by American Indians; an imitation of it.) mocassin -
126 patent
['peitənt, ]( American[) 'pæ-] 1. noun(an official licence from the government giving one person or business the right to make and sell a particular article and to prevent others from doing the same: She took out a patent on her design; ( also adjective) a patent process.) brevet (d'invention); breveté2. verb(to obtain a patent for; He patented his new invention.) faire breveter -
127 pigskin
noun, adjective ((of) a kind of leather made from the skin of a pig: Her purse was (made of) pigskin.) peau de porc -
128 plait
1. noun1) (a length of hair arranged by dividing it into sections and passing these over one another in turn: She wore her hair in a long plait.) tresse2) (a similar arrangement of any material: a plait of straw.) tresse2. verb(to arrange in this way: She plaited three strips of leather to make a belt; She plaited her hair.) tresser
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