lead off
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
Be the first person to speak, perform, or act in a group situation.
"The chairperson asked the youngest team member to lead off the presentations."
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One Minute from Every Episode: Season 2 | Gilmore Girls Compilation
Gilmore Girls · 5:19
which means to lead off.
'One step away': Escalating hostilities test U.S.-Iran truce
MS NOW · 2:02
of our lead off panel this evening.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays | Full Game Highlights | ESPN MLB
ESPN MLB · 8:06
Lead off hit for the Blue Jays.
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Jordan Matter · 22:15
Okay, I'll lead off what she said.
Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees | Full Game Highlights | ESPN MLB
ESPN MLB · 3:11
So, McMahon's lead off double is wasted.