Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase as your answer.
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Shyam Prasad was a chip of the old block.
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- a being of the old generation
- an experienced old man
- a common boy of the locality
- someone similar in character to one’s father
Correct Option: D
a chip off the old block : a person who is very similar to their mother or father in the way they look or behave.
● She enjoys bossing people around just like her mother used to do she’s a real chip off the old block! The best option is someone similar in character to one’s father.
