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to take after
[phrase form: take]
01
to look or act like an older member of the family, especially one's parents
02
to choose someone as an example and follow their behavior or choices
03
to quickly follow a person
take after
v
Example
The teenager takes after his older brother in fashion sense.
Both sisters take after their mother in terms of kindness.
The baby takes after his father with those adorable dimples.
The little girl strongly takes after her mother.
The family members take after each other in their distinctive smiles.
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