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Inchoateknowledge Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

follow the lead

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00KEF followed the lead of its award-winning Cestra. (Cestra is a type of loudspeaker, made by KEF)02br
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00Does it mean the company launched a new series of speakers in the light of the success of Cestra?02br
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0 Well, a bit, but I think it's a bit different (I don't have the full context though), as 01i00follow the lead of 02i00means following an established model: 02br
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01i00The company launched a new series of speakers which were specified/designed 01b00similarly02b00 to the Cestra line, on account of its success. 02i
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0I was looking for the expression: to follow the lead, but so far I have drawn a blank. 05002br
00Will you let me know when it is to be used and what it means?02br
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01b00follow02b00 someone's01b00 lead02br
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00to do as someone else does; to accept someone's guidance; to follow someone's direction01b02br
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01i00Just follow my lead and you will not get lost.02br
00 John followed his father's lead and became a lawye
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00I knew this one0230hrefhttp://www.answers.com/topic/follow-in-someone-s-footsteps
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0 To strengthen the sentence, the writer should elaborate on what KEF did, i.e., 01i00"KEF followed the lead of its award-winning Cestra by introducing the XYZ line of loudspeakers."02i0-

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