take a leaf out of someone’s book

Other cities should **take a leaf out of Copenhagen’s book** on eco-friendly transport.

Idiom Environment

Meaning

to imitate or follow someone’s good example

Other cities should take a leaf out of Copenhagen’s book on eco-friendly transport.

a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem

to get possession of; to carry or bring with oneself

A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened together; to arrange for someone to have a seat,...

moving or appearing away from the inside or center; not at home or present

a person, but not specifically known or named

acting legally; not breaking any laws

to become very angry

used to say that an activity has been successful up to this point

to show interest in something, especially a competition or challenge

to introduce something that significantly alters an industry or field

To unite for a common purpose.