in the lead

📖 general
Meaning
To be ahead in a competition or race.
Literal Meaning
To be leading in position.
Example
“She is currently in the lead for the championship title.”

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all bedlam breaks loose

A situation characterized by extreme confusion, chaos, or disorder.

all bets are off

The situation has entirely changed, and previous assumptions or agreements no longer apply.

all duck or no dinner

An all-or-nothing situation where one either achieves complete success or total failure.

all ears

Listening eagerly and attentively.