take a page out of (one's) book

take a page out of (one's) book

To do something in the way one else would do it; to behave or act like one. I think I'm going to take a page out of your book and start going for a run first thing in the morning. I'm glad to see you're taking a page out of my book when it comes to preparing your tax returns early.
See also: book, of, out, page, take
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • go for (something)
  • go for it
  • cut (one) off at the pass
  • cut off at the pass
  • break the news to (one)
  • got
  • go well with
  • go well with (someone or something)
  • be going begging
  • go to see a man about a dog