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follow the leader


noun

a child's game in which players, one behind the other, follow a leader and must repeat or follow everything he or she does.

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follow one's nose, follow out, follow shot, follow suit, follow the crowd, follow the leader, follow through, follow up, follow-my-leader, follow-on, follow-through

Origin of follow the leader

First recorded in 1825–35
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