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See: SPITTING IMAGE or SPIT AND IMAGE.

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spitting image

[spitting image] {n.} or [spit and image] {informal} An exact likeness; a duplicate. * /John is the spitting image of his grandfather./ * /That vase is the spitting image of […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Friedrich Nietzsche

How should explanation be at all possible when we make everything into an image, our image! ... Cause and effect: such a duality probably never occurs. in reality there lies […] www.sky-net-eye.com

Anne Lamott

U.S. writerspeaker You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do. www.sky-net-eye.com

like father, like son

[like father, like son] A son is usually like his father in the way he acts. - A proverb. * /Frank's father has been on the city council; he is […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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pass by the board

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put by

[put by] {v.} To save for the future; lay aside. * /He had put by a good sum during a working lifetime./

Arjay Miller, Dean of Stanford GSB

Don't do anything you wouldn't be willing to explain on television.