ir al frente de

ir al frente de(
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frehn
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to be at the front of
El capitán iba al frente del batallón cuando este lanzó el ataque.The captain was at the front of the battalion when it launched the attack.
b. to be at the head of
Como era de esperar, el cura del pueblo iba al frente de la procesión vestido con su nueva casulla.As expected, the village priest was at the head of the procession dressed in his new chasuble.
c. to lead
Los líderes de la oposición iban al frente de la manifestación en contra de las nuevas medidas adoptadas por el gobierno.The opposition leaders led the demonstration against the new measures implemented by the government.
d. to head
El protocolo dictaba que la reina y sus damas de compañía debían ir al frente de la comitiva.The protocol dictated that the queen and her ladies-in-waiting should head the procession.
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