lead a team

led a team

Definition

Definition of lead a team - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

leadershipguide a group towards a goal

She was chosen to lead a team for the new project.

managementdirect the activities of a group

They need someone to lead a team and improve productivity.

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Expressions with lead

lead in

guide someone or something into a place

She will lead in the guests to the hall.

lead off

start or begin something

She will lead off the meeting with a quick introduction.

lead on

guide or direct someone forward

The guide led the hikers on through the mountain pass.

lead out

guide someone or something to exit a place

She will lead out the guests after dinner.

follow the lead

do the same thing as someone else

She decided to follow the lead of her mentor.

give someone a lead

allow someone to be ahead in a race or contest

The coach decided to give Maria a lead in the final lap.

Expressions with team

team spirit

feeling of unity and enthusiasm among group or team members

Team spirit helped them win the game.

dream team

group of people with exceptional skills working together

The company assembled a dream team to develop their new product.

team up

work with others for a shared purpose or project

Let's team up to finish this project.

crack team

highly skilled and efficient group

The company hired a crack team to handle the crisis.

team up with

join forces with others for a common goal

They decided to team up with local artists.

field a team

assemble players to participate in a game

The coach will field a team for the championship game.

take one for the team

accept a hardship or punishment to help friends or colleagues

He decided to take one for the team and cover the extra shift.

carry the team

perform exceptionally to ensure team's success

He had to carry the team to win the championship.

don't change a winning team

exp.

advise not to alter a successful group or method

Don't change a winning team when the project is going well.

no I in team

exp.

emphasizes teamwork over individualism

Remember, there's no I in team, so let's work together.

Terms with lead a team included in their meaning

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captain

sports

lead a team during matches as its on-field leader

front up

leadership

lead or represent a group or team

foremanship

management skills

skills required to lead a team effectively

postilion

horse coachman

person seated on a lead animal, steering a carriage team

Examples of lead a team in a sentence

They needed someone to lead a team during the crisis.
She was chosen to lead a team of engineers.
He will lead a team to complete the project on time.

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French:diriger une équipe, ...
German:ein Team führen, ein Team leiten, ...
Italian:guidare un team, ...
Spanish:liderar un equipo, dirigir un equipo, ...
Portuguese:liderar uma equipa, dirigir uma equipa, ...
Chinese:带领团队, 指挥团队, ...
Japanese:チームを率いる, チームを指導する, ...
Arabic:قَادَ, قَادَ فَرِيق, ...
Hebrew:לְהוֹבִיל צֶוֶת, ...
Russian:руководить командой, вести команду, ...
Ukrainian:керувати командою, очолювати команду, ...
Hindi:नेतृत्व करना, एक टीम का नेतृत्व करना, ...
Bengali:নেতৃত্ব দেওয়া, একটি দলকে পরিচালনা করা, ...
Catalan:liderar, dirigir un equip, ...
Czech:vést tým, šéfovat týmu, ...
Danish:lede et hold, lede et team, ...
Dutch:een team leiden, een team aansturen, ...
Greek:ηγούμαι μιας ομάδας, κατευθύνω μια ομάδα, ...
Hungarian:csapatot vezetni, irányítani egy csapatot, ...
Khmer:ដឹកនាំក្រុម, ...
Korean:팀을 이끌다, 팀을 지휘하다, ...
Persian:هدایت کردن, هدایت یک تیم, ...
Polish:prowadzić zespół, zarządzać zespołem, ...
Portuguese (BR):liderar uma equipe, dirigir uma equipe, ...
Romanian:a conduce o echipă, a coordona o echipă, ...
Swedish:leda ett team, ...
Thai:นำทีม, ควบคุมทีม, ...
Turkish:bir takıma liderlik etmek, bir takımı yönetmek, ...
Vietnamese:dẫn dắt một đội, chỉ đạo một đội, ...

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