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apple falls not far from the tree Idiom

bark up the wrong tree

make a wrong assumption about something The police are barking up the wrong tree in their investigation of that person.

can't see the forest for the trees

I am so close that I cannot see the whole picture or the big picture I'm so involved in teaching that I've lost my view of education. I can't see the forest for the trees.

easy street

an easy life, a life with lots of money to spend Win five million dollars and we'll be on easy street.

family tree

chart of ancestors, record of parents' forefathers Bo is helping me to research my family tree - my ancestors.

man in the street

the average or ordinary person According to what the man in the street is saying the government is not very popular.

money doesn't grow on trees

money is not easy to get, we value our money "Father said, ""Money doesn't grow on trees, boy. You earn it."""

on easy street

having enough money to live comfortably He has been on easy street since he sold his house and invested the money.

on queer street

dizzy or stunned, not acting normal After he hit me I felt like I was on queer street - I was dazed.

out of your tree

crazy, loony, nuts, out of your mind You're out of your tree if you think I'm going sky diving.

street smarts

knowing how to survive, worldly wise You need street smarts to be a police officer in Toronto.

the angel avalanche not far from the tree

Said back addition is announcement ancestry or behaving in the aforementioned way as their ancestors (especially parents). A beneath accepted alternative of the byword "the angel does not abatement far from the tree." Did you apprehend that Dr. Klein's babe Molly is majoring in Biology? I assumption the angel avalanche not far from the tree.Learn more: apple, fall, far, not, tree

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straight talk straight up straighten up straighten you out strapped strapped for cash straw in the wind straw that breaks the camel street smarts street wise stretch a point stretch the dollar stretch the envelope stretch the truth stretching it strictly business strictly for the birds the (someone) of the world the (someone) of this world the (something) card the (very) idea! the 64,000 dollar question the ABCs of the ABCs of (something) the acceptable face of the acceptable face of (something) the acceptable face of something the ace in (one's) hand the ace in your hand the acid test the advantage of the advantage of (something) the age of miracles is past the air the almighty dollar the American Dream the Ancient of Days the angel in the house the answer to somebody's prayers the answer's a lemon the apple does not fall far from the tree the apple doesn't fall/never falls far from the tree the apple falls not far from the tree the apple never falls far from the tree the apple of (one's) eye the apple of somebody's eye the apple of your eye the armpit of (some place) the armpit of somewhere the arse is gone right out of her the ass end of creation the avant-garde the avs the awkward age the awkward squad the ax(e) the ayes have it the B the baby needs shoes the back of (one's) hand the back of beyond the back-room boys the bad old days the balance of power the ball is in (one's) court the ball is in court the ball is in someone's court the ball is in your court