remind somebody of somebody

remind somebody of somebody
reˈmind sb of sb/sth derived
if sb/sth reminds you of sb/sth else, they make you remember or think about the other person, place, thing, etc. because they are similar in some way

You remind me of your father when you say that.

That smell reminds me of France.

Main entry:remindderived

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  • (to) the memory of somebody — in memory of sb | to the memory of sb idiom intended to show respect and remind people of sb who has died • He founded the charity in memory of his late wife. • The statue was erected to the memory of my father. Main entry: ↑memoryidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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