be the black sheep of the family - być czarną owcą w rodzinie
Being an artist made him the black sheep in a family of doctors.
necessity is the mother of invention - potrzeba matką wynalazków
During the pandemic, many teachers started teaching online. Necessity is the mother of invention.
blood is thicker than water - więzy rodzinne są najmocniejsze
He chose to support his parents instead of his friends because blood is thicker than water.
empty-nest syndrome - syndrom pustego gniazda
Empty nest syndrome refers to the grief that many parents feel when their children move out of the home.
bring home the bacon - zarabiać na rodzinę
Now that I've got a steady job, I can finally bring home the bacon.
fly the coop - wyfrunąć z gniazda, wyprowadzić się z domu rodzinnego
As soon as she turned eighteen, she flew the coop and moved to another city.
wear many hats - pełnić wiele ról
As a parent, you often have to wear many hats.
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree - niedaleko pada jabłko od jabłoni
She's a doctor like her mother — the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
spitting image - wierna kopia, wykapany ktoś
The boy is the spitting image of his father.
tie the knot - pobrać się, związać się węzłem małżeńskim
After ten years together, they finally tied the knot.