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Lead on

UK
/liːd ɒn/
US
/lid ɑn/
ru

Translation lead on into russian

lead on
Verb
raiting
UK
/liːd ɒn/
US
/lid ɑn/
led on led on leading on
He didn't love her, he was just leading her on.
Он не любил её, он просто обманывал её.
She felt he was leading her on with false promises.
Она чувствовала, что он вводит её в заблуждение ложными обещаниями.

Definitions

lead on
Verb
raiting
UK
/liːd ɒn/
US
/lid ɑn/
To deceive or mislead someone, often by making them believe something that is not true.
She felt hurt when she realized he was just leading her on with no intention of a serious relationship.
To guide or direct someone forward, often in a literal sense.
The tour guide led the group on through the narrow streets of the old city.

Idioms and phrases

lead (someone) on
She didn't mean to lead him on, but he misunderstood her intentions.
вводить (кого-то) в заблуждение
Она не хотела вводить его в заблуждение, но он неправильно понял её намерения.

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