OXFORD 9000
📚 proverb • entry_id 53992

the apple does not fall far from the tree

Meanings (ES + gloss)
de tal palo a tal astilla • de tal palo, tal astilla
A child grows up to be similar to its parents, both in behavior and in physical characteristics.
It is impossible to look at Madam Rhen, without at once making the conclusion that she is pleasantness, hospitality, and loquacity itself; nor can one look upon her daughter Renett…
It's important that I know what diseases affect other members of your immediate family, because "the apple does not fall far from the tree."
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