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Значение идиомы follow suit

[follow suit] {v. phr.} 1. To play a card of the same color andkind that another player has put down.

When diamonds were led, Ihad to follow suit.

2. To do as someone else has done; followsomeone’s example.

When the others went swimming, I followed suit.


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