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Æblet falder ikke langt fra stammen

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree

Hans søn er også blevet kok — æblet falder ikke langt fra stammen.

His son became a chef too — the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.

Children tend to resemble their parents. Literally the same as the English image.
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