What coach might tell you to take

• Gain ___ on
• Words after take or gain
• Swim __: do one full pool circuit
• "Take ___!" (track coach's order)
• Gain ___ (get ahead in a race)
• "Take ___!" (track coach's directive)
• Gain ___
• Gain ___ on (lead but good)

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (cx music English) The opening, improvised section of a Classical raga performance, before the formal recitation.