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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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