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mener (qn./qc.)

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to lead (sb./sth.)

sport mener

to be in the lead

comm. pol. mener qc. [entreprise, pays]

mener qc. [étude, réforme]

to carry out sth.

pol. mener qc. [politique]

mener qn. [de force]

2 Words: Verbs

mener à qc. [échec, catastrophe]

to lead to sth.

mener qn. à qn./qc.

to take sb. to sb./sth.

3 Words: Verbs

mener à Lille [route]

to go to Lille [lead to]

mener la danse [loc.]

to call the tune [idiom]

mener la danse [loc.]

to run the show [idiom]

mil. pol. mener la guerre

mil. pol. mener la guerre

mener qc. à bien [négociation, enquête]

to bring sth. to a successful conclusion

mener qc. à bien [projet]

to complete sth. successfully

mener qn. en bateau [loc.]

to give sb. the run-around [idiom]

mener qn. en bateau [loc.]

to lead sb. up the garden path [idiom]

mener qn. quelque part

to take sb. somewhere

auto mener qn. quelque part [en voiture]

to drive sb. somewhere

mener une enquête

to hold an investigation

4 Words: Verbs

jeux sport mener à la marque

to be in the lead

sociol. mener des actions humanitaires

to carry out a programme of humanitarian aid

mener des combats violents

to fight furiously

mener des discussions oiseuses

to engage in pointless discussion

agr. mener paître le troupeau

to lead the flock to pasture

mener qc. à (son) terme [négociation, enquête]

to bring sth. to a successful conclusion

mener qc. à bonne fin [négociation, enquête]

to bring sth. to a successful conclusion

mener qc. à bonne fin [projet]

to complete sth. successfully

mener qn. à conclure que ...

to lead sb. to conclude that ...

mener qn. à la baguette [loc.]

to order sb. about

mener qn. à la baguette [loc.]

to order sb. around

mener qn. à la baguette [loc.]

to have sb. on a string [idiom]

mener qn. à la baguette [loc.]

to rule sb. with a rod of iron [idiom]

mener une double vie

to lead a double life

mener une vie exemplaire

to lead a blameless existence

se mener une guerre

to wage a war against each other

5+ Words: Verbs

mener la vie dure à qn.

to give sb. a hard time

mener qc. à (son) terme fin [projet]

to complete sth. successfully

mener qn. par le bout du nez [loc.]

to boss sb. about

mener qn. par le bout du nez [loc.]

to lead sb. by the nose [idiom]

mener qn. par le bout du nez [loc.]

to twist sb. round one's (little) finger [idiom]

naut. mener son embarcation parmi les récifs

to guide one's boat through the reef

équi. mener un cheval à l'écurie

to lead a horse to the stable

équi. mener un cheval à la longe

to lead a horse

mener une affaire à bien

to see a matter through

mener une course contre la montre [loc.]

to be pressed for time [idiom]

mener une course contre la montre [loc.]

to be pushed for time [idiom]

mener une course contre la montre [loc.]

to be under deadline pressure [idiom]

mener une course contre la montre [loc.]

to have serious time pressure [idiom]

mener une course contre la montre [loc.]

to be hard-pressed for time [idiom]

comm. dr. fin. mener une entreprise à la faillite

to lead a company into bankruptcy

mil. pol. mener une guerre sans pitié

to wage a bitter war

mener une ligne d'un point à un autre [tracer]

to draw a line between two points

mil. mener une offensive contre un pays

to conduct an offensive against a country

mener une vie plus large [loc.]

to lead a fuller life [idiom]

se laisser mener en bateau (par qn.)

to let yourself be taken for a ride (by sb.)

se laisser mener par son seul intérêt

to be motivated by pure self-interest

5+ Words: Nouns

sociol. mener une vie de nomade {noun}

to lead a nomadic existence

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