TAKE AFTER


Meaning of TAKE AFTER in English

phrasal

1. : to take as an example : follow

she is going to take after her grandmother — Elizabeth Taylor

2. : to resemble in features, build, character, or disposition

takes after his mother's side of the family

takes after his father in everything except his eyes

sons all took after him, if only at a distance — G.G.Coulton

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