take a/one's cue from

:  to get into one's hands or into one's possession, power, or control: such as

:  to seize or capture physically

:  to get possession of (fish or game) by killing or capturing

:  a distinct or personal point of view, outlook, or assessment

:  a distinct treatment or variation

:  an act or the action of taking: such as

:  the letter q

:  a signal (such as a word, phrase, or bit of stage business) to a performer to begin a specific speech or action

:  something serving a comparable purpose :  hint

:  a feature indicating the nature of something perceived

:  to give a cue to :  prompt

:  to insert into a continuous performance

:  a leather-tipped tapering rod for striking the cue ball (as in billiards and pool)

:  a long-handled instrument with a concave head for shoving disks in shuffleboard

:  queue

:  queue

:  to strike with a cue

:  queue