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Posted by Bob on November 23, 2004

In Reply to: What does posted by Princess on November 23, 2004

: "Borrow a page" mean

It's usually said in the context of "If I may borrow a page from..." and means "If I may use the example of..." or "If I may duplicate the strategy of..." It's useful to think of the page as a metaphor for a written page, a set of instructions.

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