run in the family

成語所屬單字family

run in the family — 慣用語

1. to be a common characteristic or ability that appears in many members of the sam

1.慣用語
釋義

家族遺傳;家族特性

to be a common characteristic or ability that appears in many members of the same family across generations.

例句

Both Theo and his grandfather have red hair, so it clearly runs in the family.

Musical talent runs in the Salma family — her aunt is a concert pianist.