lead up to
Intermediate (B1) neutral
Be the events or actions that happen before something important, or slowly get to a difficult topic.
"Tensions had been rising in the months leading up to the outbreak of the conflict."
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How Japan is Preparing for War With China
RealLifeLore · 47:02
give to someone else in the lead up to
Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music | Lex Fridman Podcast #492
Lex Fridman · 73:41
that lead up to this, and there's not...
Seth Highlights Some Unsuspecting Kentucky Derby Horses
Late Night with Seth Meyers · 1:52
a pretty complicated lead up to Saturday's race.
29th Annual Milken Institute Global Conference Special: Day Two | Bloomberg Businessweek
Bloomberg Podcasts · 36:52
lead up to this whether we talked about energy,
29th Annual Milken Institute Global Conference Special: Day Two | Balance of Power
Bloomberg Podcasts · 36:52
lead up to this whether we talked about energy,