take it from here
take it from here
To assume control of and continue the course of action begun by someone else. Thank you for your work on the case so far, Shane, but I'll take it from here. We've done all we can—I think it's best if we just let the authorities take it from here.
See also: here, take
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
take it from here
Also, take it from there. Continue from a certain point onwards, as in I've done what I could with correcting the blatant errors; you'll have to take it from here . [Mid-1900s]
See also: here, take
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
take it from ˈhere/ˈthere
1 continue doing something that somebody else has started: I explained how to start the machine, and let him take it from there. You work out who you want in your team and I’ll take it from there.
2 if somebody says that they/we will take it from here/there, they mean that they/we will do something and then decide what to do next: We’ll work out a business plan, see what the bank says, and then take it from there.
See also: here, take, there
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- take it from here/there
- take it from there
- benefit of the doubt, to give/have the
- concern (oneself) about (someone or something)
- concern (oneself) over (someone or something)
- concern oneself about
- lord over (someone or something)
- monkey's uncle
- I'll be a monkey's uncle
- I'll be a monkey's uncle!