Ways to Say "know the apple" in English
Learn useful ways to say "know the apple" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
You know the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
The speaker means a person's behavior is similar to their parent or family member, often in a critical way.
From Echoes Of Vengeance, Episode 51
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is making a judgment about someone's behavior by comparing them to their family.
Usage Scenario
Use this as a proverb when pointing out family similarity, usually with criticism or irony. It can sound rude if used directly about someone.
Better ways to say it
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
Like father, like son.
She's just like her mother.
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