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lead on

lead on
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. engañar
Aaron led Mark on with promises of a promotion, but he was never serious about it.Aaron engañaba a Mark con promesas de un aumento, pero no tenía ninguna intención seria de dérselo.
b. engatusar
The senator is leading you on. If you look at his voting record, you'll see there's no way he would fight for those changes.El senador los está engatusando. Si miras como ha votado siempre, verás que de ninguna manera lucharía por esos cambios.
c. jugar con (romantically)
Quit leading Paco on. The poor guy is head-over-heels for you, but he doesn't realize he doesn’t have a chance.Deja de jugar con Paco. El pobre está perdidamente enamorado de ti y no se da cuenta de que no tiene chance.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. adelante
Would you like to see the other wing of the building? - Please, lead on.¿Quiere ver la otra ala del edificio? - Por favor, adelante.
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