related to someone

related to someone
*related to someone
connected through blood kinship or through marriage to someone. (*Typically: be \related to someone; become \related to someone.) •

I wonder if he is related to you, because he looks a little like you.

I am not related to anyone here.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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