That means lead. You know, like in the polls? Before an election?
Here’s an example from the day before the election in UK: Boris Johnson’s Lead is Shrinking.
Vorsprung von Boris Johnson schrumpft.
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“I can sing the Ode to Joy in German!”
Boris Johnson then added that “the French and German failure to get our jokes was a reason to vote Leave” the European Union (Brexit).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8XBw7I7EW4
“There is simply no common political culture in Europe; no common media, no common sense of humour or satire and – this is important – no awareness of each other’s politics,” he said.
Dammit, that makes sense! Or at least I think it does.
“No, I don’t believe that leaving the EU would cause World War Three to break out on the European continent.”
Observing Hermann 