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    Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted

    idiom The actress’ daughter is just a chip off the old block
    A To get into the enemy’s territory Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Similar to one's parents in behavior Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To console the dreary Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To chip off the edges Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "a chip off the old block" is used to describe someone who is very similar in character or behavior to their parent, especially their father. It implies that the person has inherited certain qualities or traits from their parent, just like a piece chipped from the same block of material.

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