take after someone
phrasal verb with take verb uk/teɪk/ us/teɪk/ took | taken
B2 (在外貌、性格等方面)与(家庭中某个年纪较大成员)相像
to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character
He takes after his mother/his mother's side of the family. 他很像他母亲/他母亲家的人。
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- Lazy? He takes after his father.
- She takes after me with her love of horses.
- I hope the children don't take after their grandfather.