单词 | take a leaf out of someone's book |
释义 | take a leaf out of someone's bookImitate or follow someone's example, as in Harriet took a leaf out of her mother's book and began to keep track of how much money she was spending on food. This idiom alludes to tearing a page from a book. [c. 1800] Words nearby take a leaf out of someone's booktake a hand in, take a hike, take a hint, take aim, take a joke, take a leaf out of someone's book, take a leak, take-all, take a load off one's mind, take-along, take a look at The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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