5.01.AEF5.01B.SB.Family

siblings

After their parents died, the ...... rarely met.

black sheep

Different from the rest of the family who don´t approve of the person,

see eye to eye

Having very different opinions on the matter.

takes after

He ....... his mother. They have exactly the same sense of humor.

brought up

His mother died when he was young. He was ....... by his father.

relationship

I have a very good ....... with my cousins. We see a lot of each other.

relatives

It´s going to be a small wedding. Only a few friends and ...... have been invited.

distant

Jack is a ... relative. He´s my father´s second cousin.

wears the pants

Making the decision and telling the other spouse what to do.

ancestors

My ........ originally came from Peru.

grew up

My father was a farmer, so I ...... in the country, surrounded by animals.

grown

My niece has ...... a lot recently. She´s now almost as tall as I am.

alike

My sister and I are very much ..... We´re both cheerful and hard-working.

not on speaking terms

No talking to each other.

runs in the family

Several people in the family have it.

only

She is an ... child. She has no brothers or sisters.

skeleton in the closet

Something happened in the past that they would prefer to keep secret.

close

They are a very ..... family. They enjoy spending time together.

get-together

We all meet at someone´s house for a meal.

own flesh and blood

You are related to each other.