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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. The actress’ daughter is just a chip off the old block.
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
The actress’ daughter is just a chip off the old block.

A.

console the dreary

B.

Similar to one's parents in behaviour

C.

get into the enemy’s territory

D.

chip off the edges

Correct option is B

Option (b) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Chip off the old block: A person who closely resembles their parent in behavior or appearance. (अपने माता-पिता के जैसा व्यक्ति)
Example: He acts just like his father – a real chip off the old block.
Other related idioms:
· Like father, like son – A son usually behaves like his father.
· The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree – Children resemble their parents.
· Cut from the same cloth – Very similar in character or behavior.

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