Idioms for friends and family

Artistic talent seems to ________, both her parents are painters, and she's an amazing sculptor.

• start a family

• run in the family

• the black sheep of the family

• bring up

I _______ with my childhood friends after we all went to different high schools.

• a soulmate

• a mutual friend

• hit it off

• lost touch

They’re a _________ who always support each other, no matter what happens.

• family heirloom

• close-knit family

• start a family

• chip off the old block

Even though we’re just friends, it feels like she’s my _______. We understand each other perfectly.

• drifted apart

• fair-weather friend

• mutual friend

• soulmate

Every summer, our ________ gets together for a big reunion at my grandparents' house.

• extended family

• family friends

• run in the family

• black sheeps of the family

Even after graduating, we promised to _______ with each other and meet up whenever we can.

• lose touch

• drift apart

• keep in touch

• get off on the wrong foot

This necklace is a __________, it has been passed down for generations from mother to daughter.

• close-knit family

• immediate family

• family heirloom

• family friend

We were introduced by a ________ during the conference, which led to a productive professional relationship.

• soulmate

• struck up a friendship with

• fair-weather friends

• mutual friend

My parents _______ me _______ to always be honest and respectful to others.

• ran / in the family

• started / a family

• brought / up

• chip off/ the old block

From the moment they met, Sarah and Emma ____________ and became best friends instantly.

• got on like a house on fire

• got off on the wrong foot

• drifted apart

• lost touch