en cabeza
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en cabeza(
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kah
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beh
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sah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. ahead
El ciclista colombiano se acaba de poner en cabeza.The Colombian cyclist has just pulled ahead.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Hansen esprintó para alcanzar al corredor mexicano que iba en cabeza de la carrera.Hansen sprinted to catch the Mexican runner who was leading the race.
Márquez volvió a ponerse en cabeza en la vuelta 20.Marquez regained the lead on lap 20.
a. ahead
Nuestro escuadrón iba en cabeza. Detrás venían cientos de cazas.Our squad was ahead. Hundreds of fighter planes came behind.
b. at the top
La canción de Segundo está en cabeza de las listas de éxitos de varios países.Segundo's song is at the top of the charts in several countries.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Santana es la candidata que va en cabeza en las encuestas.Santana is the candidate leading the polls.
Quien va en cabeza debe avisar a los demás si vienen autos en sentido contrario.Whoever is in front should warn the rest of any oncoming cars.
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