take it from there
1. To assume control of and continue the course of action begun by someone else. Thank you for all the work you've done on the case so far, Shane, I'll take it from there on Monday. We've done all we can—I think it's best if we just let the authorities take it from there.
2. To decide on or begin a new course of action from a specific point onward, typically after some other action or condition has occurred first. Let's just see how much the repairs will cost and take it from there. We've got to see what the studio thinks of your changes to the script, and then we can take it from there.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2024 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.