take after
Asked in: SSC CGL 2021 T-1
take after in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2021 T-1 Idioms & Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take afterAnswer & explanation
Answer: C) To be similar in appearance
Explanation:
Idiom: To take after
✅ Meaning:
To resemble a parent or older relative in appearance, behavior, or character
➡️ Example: Ravi really takes after his mother in both looks and temperament.
(रवि वास्तव में अपनी माँ पर गया है — रूप और स्वभाव दोनों में।)
❌ Other Options:
• To change sides often – (बार-बार पक्ष बदलना) → ❌ Not related.
• To chase someone – (किसी का पीछा करना) → ❌ Incorrect.
• To mock someone – (मज़ाक उड़ाना) → ❌ Unrelated.
✅ Final Answer: To be similar in appearance
take after – questions
Has take after been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – take after has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2021 T-1.