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Old June 15, 2010, 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by AngelicaDeAlquezar View Post
I agree that "de tal palo, tal astilla" is the most common one.

Here we also say "Hijo de tigre, pintito" (son of a tiger, has spots), even if tigers are more striped than spotted.
"Tigre" es más general que "tiger", ¿no? Se usa también (en la calle, por lo menos) para referirse al jaguar.
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