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English Idioms about FAMILY. Learn everyday English Idioms.

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What kinds of family situations do you think English idioms often describe?
Do you know any family idioms in your language? What do they mean?
Which do you think is easier: learning idioms with examples or with definitions?

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1. What does “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree” mean?

2. In the example, what does the father enjoy and excel at?

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1. What idea does “blood is thicker than water” express?

2. In the example, who does the speaker side with during the heated argument?

3. Who is “the black sheep of the family”?

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1. What does “it runs in the family” mean?

2. In the example, what kind of talent “runs in their family”?

3. “A chip off the old block” refers to people who closely resemble their parents, especially their…

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1. What is the main purpose of the video?

2. Which idiom is about family members being more important than other relationships?

3. Which TWO idioms both express that a child is similar to a parent?

Discuss the ideas from this video

English Idioms about FAMILY. Learn everyday English Idioms.

Which idiom from the video is most useful for your life? Why?
Do you agree with the message “blood is thicker than water”? When might you disagree?
Have you ever felt like “the black sheep of the family,” or known someone who did? What made them different?
What traits “run in your family” (skills, personality, interests)? Give an example.