Collocation
lead a team
to be in charge of a group of people and guide their work toward a goal
Definition
'lead a team' is a common English collocation. to be in charge of a group of people and guide their work toward a goal
lead + a team
“She was chosen to lead a team of engineers on the new project.”
Examples
- He wants to lead a team that builds mobile apps.
- She will lead a team of five designers during the redesign.
- I led a team in my last job, and it taught me a lot about communication.
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- They asked him to lead a team because he stays calm under pressure.
- If you lead a team, you need to set clear priorities.
- She is leading a team across three time zones, so meetings take careful planning.
- He has never led a team before, but he is willing to learn.
- To lead a team effectively, you must give feedback early, not just at the end.
- After the merger, she was promoted to lead a team responsible for integrating systems.
More verb + noun phrases
- make an effort to try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or commitment
- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
- make a complaint to formally say that you are unhappy with a service, product, or situation and want it dealt with