(transitive) to lead, to take

(figuratively) to call the shots, to call the tune

to hold the reins, to lead the way

(figuratively) to manage one's business, to live one's life (in a certain way)

(transitive) to juggle several activities at once, to handle several tasks simultaneously

(sports) to have the lead, to hold the lead / (figuratively) to call the shots, to call the tune

(figuratively) to call the shots, to call the tune

(transitive) to mislead; to trick; to dupe

(transitive) to bring something to completion, to see something through

to live the high life, to live high on the hog, to live in style, to live large