takeone'scuefrom (third-person singular simple presenttakes one's cue from,present participletaking one's cue from,simple pasttook one's cue from,past participletaken one's cue from)

1. Tocopy; to do something in the same way as.
   • 2012,David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams],Ratburger, London:HarperCollins Children’s Books,→ISBN:

     She yanked her head over her shoulder and,taking her cue from the rat in the laboratory, she sank her teeth into Burt’s arm as hard as she could.

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