take your cue from somebody

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.

take your ˈcue from somebody

be influenced in your actions by what somebody else has done: In designing the car, we took our cue from other designers who aimed to combine low cost with low petrol consumption.

词组	take your cue from somebody
释义	take your cue from somebody 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 ˈcue from somebody be influenced in your actions by what somebody else has done: In designing the car, we took our cue from other designers who aimed to combine low cost with low petrol consumption. See also: cue, somebody, take Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: take a/(one's) cue from (someone or something) take cue from take one's cue from take your cue from 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
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