take after
English
Verb
take after (third-person singular simple present takes after, present participle taking after, simple past took after, past participle taken after)
- To resemble (a parent or ancestor) in appearance or habit.
- She takes after her grandmother with her wide eyes and quiet disposition.
- To follow someone's example.
Translations
to resemble in appearance or habit
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to follow someone's example
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