the apple does not fall far from the tree

1.
UKUSIrelandAustraliaCanadaproverbialneutral
- Children tend to resemble their parents in character, behavior, habits, or abilities.
- People often inherit or adopt traits, tendencies, or dispositions from their family.
2.
UKUSinformalcolloquial
- Used to explain, excuse, or note similarities between relatives, often implying predictability of negative or positive traits.

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