Expressions (A–Z)
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Stepbrother
A son of a stepfather or a stepmother.
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Stepfather
A man who raises or serves as a father to a child who is not his biological offs...
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Stepmother
A mother who raises a child that is the offspring of her spouse from a previous...
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surrogate mother
A woman who carries in her womb the offspring of another woman
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the mother of the family
The central female figure in the family, usually the mother.
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There is only one mother
Figuratively: There is no substitute for a mother's love.
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Twin brothers
Siblings born together from the same womb; twins.
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We have no one to rely on but... We can rely only on...
An expression emphasizing that there is no support or help from an external sour...
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Wisdom with Ancestral Merit
It is good for a person to have both wisdom and a family lineage that helps him...
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You are our brother
Figuratively: You are one of us; you belong to us as kin or family.
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