Take afterphrasal verb · take
Meanings:
- To resemble a close, older relative
- To be like or to look like someone in your family
- Follow the example of; also, resemble in appearance, temperament, or character.
Examples:
- Most of my children take after my husband, both in appearance and character.
- Bill took after his uncle and began working as a volunteer for an NGO.
- Don't take after your older brother—he's a bad influence.
