take your cue from
take a/(one's) cue from (someone or something)
To model one's actions based on the example or influence of someone or something else. The director definitely took a cue from his favorite film when framing that scene. Take a cue from your kids and learn how to enjoy the little things.
See also: cue, take
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
take your cue from
follow the example or advice of.Cue in both of these idioms is used in the theatrical sense of ‘the word or words that signal when another actor should speak or perform a particular action’.
See also: cue, take
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- take a/(one's) cue from (someone or something)
- take cue from
- take one's cue from
- take your cue from somebody
- take your cue from someone
- be replaced by (someone or something)
- be replaced with (someone or something)
- lights, camera, action
- be in (one's) good graces
- be in someone's good graces