lead-up
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lead-up
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
During the lead-up to the new century, social conflict intensified.Durante los años que precedieron al nuevo siglo, el conflicto social se intensificó.
The lead-up to the wedding was full of hectic activity in the house.Los días anteriores a la boda estuvieron llenos de una actividad febril en la casa.
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