family

Phrases (1)

• filial piety respect, care, and a sense of duty toward parents and ancestors, especially in Confucian traditions

Idioms (6)

• the apple of one's eye Neutral · CEFR B2
  a person or thing that someone loves and treasures above all others
• run in the family Neutral · CEFR B1
  to be a trait shared by members of a family
• born and bred Neutral · CEFR B2
  raised from birth in a particular place or environment, with traits shaped by it
• rule the roost Neutral · CEFR B2
  To hold the most power in a household, organization, or other group and make the main decisions.
• put down roots Neutral · CEFR B2
  to make a permanent home in one place and build a stable life there
• keep the wolf from the door Neutral · CEFR B2
  to earn or manage just enough to avoid poverty, hunger, or serious hardship