take a page from someone’s book



take a page from someone’s book

tv. to copy or emulate. I took a page from Edison’s book and began inventing useful little things.
See also: book, page, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EliaszEL-yahshPolish
HermanHUR-mən (English), HER-mahn (Dutch)English, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Slovene, Ancient Germanic
Schmidt[ʃmit]
Kobe (1)-Dutch
Quintella-English (Rare)
Brecht-Dutch