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leading him into vs leading him to

Both "leading him into" and "leading him to" are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. "Leading him into" is used when someone is being guided or directed into a physical location or situation. On the other hand, "leading him to" is used when someone is being guided or directed towards a goal, outcome, or result.

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leading him into

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when someone is being guided or directed into a physical location or situation.

This phrase is used when describing the action of guiding or directing someone into a specific physical location or situation.

Examples:

She was leading him into the dark alley.
The teacher was leading him into the classroom.
The tour guide was leading him into the ancient ruins.
The detective was leading him into the interrogation room.
The mother was leading him into the doctor's office.

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Do you think Ford's leading him into a trap?
Except for you leading him on.
I should've asked you before leading him astray.
Sorry, they're leading him to Pilate.
And a key leading him to the Chamber of Immortality.
Except if I play things right, I'll be leading him around.
I'm not leading him on.
Otherwise, I am just leading him on.
A silvery road appeared along the lakeside leading him home.
His path leading him toward a distant...
It looked as if someone were leading him by the hand.
That you're just leading him on, Letting him believe he has a shot with you.
She was holding Mr. Johnson's hand and leading him in a salvation prayer for his soul when we heard this loud boom.
Or maybe leading him on. I don't know.
Ali may have been leading him around by the nose, but I think he blames us for what happened to him.
Or will you continue leading him on?
I hope you're not leading him astray.
I think she's been leading him around.
He's tired of her leading him on, or so I heard.
This one does, and I'm leading him to Half Peak.

Alternatives:

guiding him into
directing him into
taking him into
showing him into
ushering him into

leading him to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when someone is being guided or directed towards a goal, outcome, or result.

This phrase is used when describing the action of guiding or directing someone towards a specific goal, outcome, or result.

Examples:

The coach was leading him to victory.
Her hard work was leading him to success.
The clues were leading him to the truth.
His actions were leading him to failure.
The path was leading him to the treasure.

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Sorry, they're leading him to Pilate.
And a key leading him to the Chamber of Immortality.
This one does, and I'm leading him to Half Peak.
During the execution, when they were leading him to the gallows, Hoss looKed calm.
This one does, and I'm leading him to Half Peak.
Unable to scare Faust into abandoning the investigations, which were leading him to the discovery of an essential truth,
During the execution, when they were leading him to the gallows, Höss looked calm.
Paper trail leading back to him was always spotty.
You will need a leading edge to defeat him.
After going to all this trouble, why embed the I.P. in the update, leading us right to him?
Why don't we lead the shark into shore instead of him leading us out to sea?
Except for you leading him on.
I should've asked you before leading him astray.
Except if I play things right, I'll be leading him around.
I'm not leading him on.
Otherwise, I am just leading him on.
A silvery road appeared along the lakeside leading him home.
His path leading him toward a distant...
It looked as if someone were leading him by the hand.
That you're just leading him on, Letting him believe he has a shot with you.

Alternatives:

guiding him to
directing him to
taking him to
showing him to
ushering him to

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