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Family idioms

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    New English Fila advanced 1A
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  • Everyone says I _________ my mother because we both have the same sense of humor and love for art.
    take after
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  • From the moment they met, Maria and Carla __________________—they’re always laughing together.
    got on like a house on fire
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  • The twins are ______________—they even finish each other’s sentences!
    like two peas in a pod
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  • Despite being sisters, they’re _____________—one is outgoing and adventurous, while the other is shy and bookish.
    like chalk and cheese
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  • Musical talent seems to ________________; her grandfather was a pianist, and her mother is a singer
    run in the family
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  • Even though they argued, she stood by her brother because _______________.
    blood is thicker than water
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  • He decided to __________ and become a doctor, just like them.
    follow in his parents’ footsteps
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  • After they _____________ over money, they didn’t speak to each other for months.
    fell out
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  • Unlike his successful siblings, Jake was always _______________, dropping out of school to travel the world.
    the black sheep of the family
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  • Your son is ____________ his father at that age—it’s uncanny!
    the spitting image of
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  • She was _______________ her grandmother, who was a famous writer in the 1960s.
    named after
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  • After her husband lost his job, Sofia became the sole ___________, working two jobs to support her family.
    breadwinner
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  • ven though he’s exhausted from long shifts, Mark takes pride in being able to ______________ for his wife and kids.
    bring home the bacon
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