- mother-like
- maternal, like a mother, similar to a mother
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
mother-like
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Like mother, like daughter — Episodio de Gilmore Girls Episodio nº 7 Temporada 2 Escrito por Joan Binder Weiss Dirigido por Dennis … Wikipedia Español
like mother, like daughter — The female equivalent of like father, like son. EZEKIEL xvi. 44 (AV) Every one..shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter. a 1325 Cursor Mundi (EETS) 1. 18857 O suilk [such] a moder, wel slik [such] a child … Proverbs new dictionary
like mother like daughter — daughters learn from their mothers, the behavior of a daughter often is the same as that of her mother … English contemporary dictionary
Like mother — Like mother, like daughter Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Like mother, like daughter Episodio de Gilmore Girls Episodio nº Temporada 2 Episodio 7 Escrito por Joan Binder Weiss Dirigido por Dennis Erdman … Wikipedia Español
Mother goddess — Earth Mother redirects here. For other uses, see Mother Earth. Upper Paleolithic, Venus von Willendorf, estimated to have been carved 24,000–22,000 BCE Mother goddess is a term used to refer to a goddess who represents motherhood, fertility,… … Wikipedia
mother — see like mother, like daughter the mother of mischief is no bigger than a midge’s wing diligence is the mother of good luck necessity is the mother of invention praise the child, and you make love to the mother … Proverbs new dictionary
like — like1 [ laık ] function word *** Like can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): He looks like his father. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): She looked like she was about to cry. as an adverb: I said, like … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
like — I UK [laɪk] / US adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition *** Summary: Like can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): He looks like his father. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): She looked like she was… … English dictionary
like — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more like, most like) 1 a having some or all of the qualities of another or each other or an original; alike (in like manner; as… … Useful english dictionary
like father, like son — The variant form like father, like daughter also occurs. like mother, like daughter evolved separately, although both it and this proverb were fixed in this form in the seventeenth century. Cf. L. qualis pater talis filius, as is the father, so… … Proverbs new dictionary
