"Chip off the old block" IS an idiom! It means that the child is just like the parent.
You are alot like you mother/father/brother/sister.
The correct idiom is "a chip off the old block." It typically describes a similarity seen between a family member and an older family member. One resembles the other, just as a chip of wood cut from a certain block of wood resembles the original.
No, the phrase "chip off the old block" is an idiom used to describe similarities between a child and their parent. It is not a form of personification, which is attributing human characteristics to non-human things.
A Chip Off the Old Block was created in 2009.
The duration of A Chip Off the Old Block is 2700.0 seconds.
A Chip Off the Old Block ended on 2009-12-27.
Chip Off the Old Block was created on 1944-02-01.
A Chip Off the Old Block - album - was created on 21-10-14.
Chip Off the Old Block - 1944 is rated/received certificates of: Sweden:Btl
The duration of "Chip Off the Old Block" varies depending on the specific production or recording. Typically, the song is around 2-4 minutes long.
A Chip Off the Old Block - 1915 II is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
Yes, chip is a countable noun; a chip off the old block or a bag of chips.