borrow a page from someone's book

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borrow a page from someone's book

verb borrows a page from someone's book · borrowing a page from someone's book · borrowed a page from someone's book

  1. Synonym of take a leaf out of someone's book.

    Similar: take a leaf out of someone's book

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@misc{borrow_a_page_from_someone_s_book_2026,
  title = {borrow a page from someone's book},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/borrow%20a%20page%20from%20someone's%20book},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}