“Take a leaf out of someone’s book”
Learningالتعريف
تقليد سلوك شخص ما الجيد أو أسلوبه الناجح.
English: To copy someone’s good behavior or successful approach.
أمثلة
أمثلة
1 / 2“I took a leaf out of her book and began planning my week on Sundays.”
لقد اتبعت أسلوبها الناجح وبدأت في التخطيط لأسبوعي أيام الأحد.
Sunny Speaking
تمرّن على التحدث مع تعليقات الذكاء الاصطناعي.
أجب بصوتك أو اكتب — Sunny يصحح أخطائك ويقترح تعبيرات إنجليزية أكثر طبيعية.
ابدأ التحدثUse this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
I took a leaf out of her book and began planning my week on Sundays.Compare with the original example
I took a leaf out of her book and began planning my week on Sundays.
لقد اتبعت أسلوبها الناجح وبدأت في التخطيط لأسبوعي أيام الأحد.
Write a two-line conversation using “Take a leaf out of someone’s book”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryالأسئلة المتكررة
- What does "Take a leaf out of someone’s book" mean?
- "Take a leaf out of someone’s book" means تقليد سلوك شخص ما الجيد أو أسلوبه الناجح.
- How do you use "Take a leaf out of someone’s book" in a sentence?
- Example: "I took a leaf out of her book and began planning my week on Sundays."
- Should I interpret "Take a leaf out of someone’s book" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.