turn out like (someone or something)
idiom
: to become like (someone or something)
He didn't want to turn out like his father.
Nobody thought it would ever turn out like this.
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“Turn out like (someone or something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turn%20out%20like%20%28someone%20or%20something%29. Accessed 29 May. 2023.
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