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take after

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take after someone
to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character:
- He takes after his mother/his mother’s side of the family.
- i don´t thing i take after any side of my family
- She takes after me with her love of horses

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relax i´ve got this

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dimples

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/ˈdɪm.pəl/
covinhas

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laid- back

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relaxed and easygoing.
- a shaggy dog with an engaging, laid-back temperament
- i love lai back places

descontraído

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crutches

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/krʌtʃ/
muletas
-Martin broke his leg and has been on crutches for the past six weeks.
- Anna uses crutches and sometimes a wheelchair.

often disapproving
something that provides help and support and that you depend on, often too much:
- Humor can be a crutch for shy people.
- I would never use my illness as a crutch or an excuse.

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