取得领先地位：在竞争中超过对手，成为领先者。
领先
... provide the leads for 为…提供线索 take over the lead (在比赛或商业竞争中)领先 take the (或 a) lead 领先；为首；居首位；做榜样 ...
... in the lead 处于领先地位（表示状态） take over the lead 取得领先地位 call in at = (船)停靠, (人)拜访 ...
领先（商业或比赛）
The D36B being thinner in tone worked well for backing vocals, helping them not take over the lead, even though four ladies were singing into it at once.
D36B的音质有点薄，用来录伴唱很合适，可以让他们的声音不至于盖过主唱的声音，尽管她们有四个人同时演唱。
Over the next five years Africa is likely to take the lead. In other words, the average African economy will outpace its Asian counterpart.
在今后5年，非洲可能会领先，换句话说，非洲国家的平均增长率将超过亚洲国家。
Even when we have to work in teams, a lot of us still strive to either take over, lead the team, or take as much credit as possible.
即使是我们不得不协力合作的时候，许多人还是想当出头鸟，管理团队，或是想获得尽可能多的赞扬。
The general said international forces will need to lead the fight against the Taliban until Afghan forces are ready to take over.
VOA : standard.2009.12.03
ANC Youth Wing leader Julius Malema told a few hundred ZANU-PF youth members the South African party would follow Zimbabwe's lead, and soon take over white farms in South Africa.
VOA : standard.2010.04.04
Then it was my turn to take over the lead.
But the policy remains one that is designed precisely to stabilize the Afghan government to the point where it can take over the security lead responsibility in its own country, which then allows U.S. forces to withdraw.
Brazil's Massa had been set to take over the world championship lead from Kovalainen's McLaren teammate Lewis Hamilton, who suffered a puncture with 29 laps remaining and eventually finished fifth.