run true to form

run true to form
{v. phr.} To follow a usual way; act as expected; agree with how a person usually acts. * /The little boy's actions ran true to form. He bothered his mother until she gave him his way./ Compare: PAR FOR THE COURSE.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • run true to form — {v. phr.} To follow a usual way; act as expected; agree with how a person usually acts. * /The little boy s actions ran true to form. He bothered his mother until she gave him his way./ Compare: PAR FOR THE COURSE …   Dictionary of American idioms

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