The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree By EvilOctober 21, 2015January 28, 2024Popular Expression The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree = a child is similar to their parents *It is similar to phrases “Like father, like son, or like mother, like daughter. Ex: The dad was caught stealing as teenager, and then his son was caught stealing as teenager. “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.” Ex: You can tell “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree” when you see how beautiful both she and her mother are. BACK to Popular Expressions