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11To lead out — Lead Lead, v. i. 1. To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or pre[ e]minence; to be first or chief; used in most of the senses of lead, v. t. [1913 Webster]… …
12lead out — noun (cycling) A race tactic, used to set up a rider for a sprint finish, in which one rider on a team will ride at a very high rate of speed with a teammate (the sprinter) following directly behind in his slipstream thus enabling the following… …
13Get the lead out! — exclam. Get moving!; Hurry up! (Crude. It is assumed that one has bowels full of lead.) □ Come on, you turkeys. Get the lead out! □ Shake the lead out! I want it done today, not next week …
14get the lead out — informal move or work more quickly * * * get the lead out US informal : to begin going or moving more quickly Get the lead out! If we don t leave in five minutes we ll be late for the movie! • • • Main Entry: ↑lead …
15get the lead out of one's pants — {v. phr.}, {slang} To get busy; work faster. * /The captain told the sailors to get the lead out of their pants./ * /The coach told the players to get the lead out of their pants./ …
16get the lead out of one's pants — {v. phr.}, {slang} To get busy; work faster. * /The captain told the sailors to get the lead out of their pants./ * /The coach told the players to get the lead out of their pants./ …
17get\ the\ lead\ out\ of\ one's\ pants — v. phr. slang To get busy; work faster. The captain told the sailors to get the lead out of their pants. The coach told the players to get the lead out of their pants …
18get the lead out — move faster, hurry, move it, shake a leg The coach told me to get the lead out to get moving …
19get the lead out — come on you guys get the lead out! Syn: hurry up, get a move on, be quick; informal get cracking, shake a leg, look lively, look sharp; dated make haste …
20get the lead out — This is used to tell someone to hurry up …