bear a resemblance to (someone or something)
bear a resemblance to (someone or something)
To share similarities, especially in appearance, with someone or something else. Wow, you really bear a resemblance to your mother! I was about to call you by her name. These two pieces of music certainly bear a resemblance to each other—it's a little suspicious, if you ask me.
See also: bear, resemblance
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
bear a resemblance to someone or something
to have a degree of similarity to someone or something. This wallet bears a strong resemblance to the one I lost last month. Do you think that Wally bears any resemblance to his sister Mary?
See also: bear, resemblance
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- bear a resemblance to
- resemblance
- be the spit and image of (someone)
- be the spitting image of (one)
- be the spit of (one)
- be the spitten image of (one)
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- the spit and image of (one)
- spit and image of
- the spitting image of (one)