take after

🇺🇸 /tek ˈæftɚ/ 🇬🇧 /teik ˈɑ:ftə/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
phrase verb
B2

to look or behave like a family member

Maria really takes after her grandmother in style and personality.

translation

phrv. to look or behave like a family member

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