He threatened to hand someone his head on a platter if they didn't comply with his demands.

I would never give someone his head on a plate, no matter how angry I am.

He gave his opponent his head on a platter.

I don't know him from a can of paint.

She tried to wipe the smile off his face.

She took a leaf out of her mother's book and started her own business.

She takes a page out of her mother's book and always puts family first.

He rips a page out of her book.

He takes a page out of her playbook.

I am taking a page out of his playbook.