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单词 a chip off the old block
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a chip off the old block

informal Someone who resembles their parent in character or appearance: she smiled at Jimmy, a chip off the old block with his grey eyes and a bit of his dad’s twinkle...
  • And he's a brick, a chip off the old block, a good ‘un.
  • Daniel '71, Ph.D. '78 (early Islamic history), is what old-timers would call a chip off the old block.
  • Son has worked with father since his teens and, by all accounts, is definitely a chip off the old block for, like his dad, Chris is ‘a practical guy’.
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