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    Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom in the following sentence.

    He is a real chip off the old block; he looks and acts

    just like his father.
    A A small piece of wood Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A person who is very different from their parents Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A person who resembles their parent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A person who is lazy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A person who likes to collect old things Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "chip off the old block" means a person who resembles or acts like their parent.

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