bear a resemblance to

bear a resemblance to someone or something

to have a degree of similarity to someone or something. This wallet bears a strong resemblance to the one I lost last month. Do you think that Wally bears any resemblance to his sister Mary?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Taonga	-	Southern African, Tumbuka
Koios	-	Greek Mythology
BĚLa	-	Czech
Aurelia	[ɔ:'ri:ljə]
Kristiina	KREES-tee:-nah (Finnish)	Finnish, Estonian
Sierra	see-ER-ə	English (Modern)