like father, like son
like father, like son proverb: a son takes after his father.
Proverb
like father, like son
- A son takes after his father.
- Jason is headstrong and impatient—like father, like son.
- A: "My favorite getaway is Puerto Rico." B: "Like father, like son, I see."
like father, like son meaning in Hindi, Arabic, Persian and Vietnamese
like father, like son in Hindi
- a son takes after his father
- जैसा बाप, वैसा बेटा jaisā bāp, vaisā beṭā
like father, like son in Arabic
- a son takes after his father
- الْوَلَدُ سُرّ أَبِيهِ al-waladu surr ʔabīhi
like father, like son in Persian
- a son takes after his father
- پسر کو ندارد نشان از پدر pesar ko nadârad nešân az pedar
like father, like son in Vietnamese
- a son takes after his father
- cha nào con nấy
Questions about like father, like son
- What does like father, like son mean?
- Like father, like son means a son takes after his father.
- What is like father, like son in Hindi?
- Like father, like son in Hindi is जैसा बाप, वैसा बेटा (jaisā bāp, vaisā beṭā). See Like father, like son meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is like father, like son?
- Like father, like son is a proverb.
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