Tell me about a relative you really look up to.
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A natural way to answer
The relative I admire most is my uncle. He's hardworking and patient, and he always makes time for the family. Whenever I have a problem, he listens carefully and gives me good advice.
Key phrases to use
- look up to — to admire and respect someone“I've always looked up to my older brother.”
- brought up — raised a child and cared for them while they grew up“She brought up three children by herself.”
- take after — to be similar to an older relative in looks or character“She takes after her mother — same smile, same laugh.”
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