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humorous

(ユーモラスな) [+ (誰か)] に先立って (彼を案内したり、彼の到着を告げたりすることによって)

English Meaning

(humorous) to precede [+ a (someone)] (by guiding him or heralding his arrival)

冗談で、マルコは同僚に先立って道案内を買って出て、口笛で彼女の到着を告げた。

As a joke, Marco offered to go ahead and guide his colleague, announcing her arrival with a whistle.