chip off the old block

any old nook or cranny

Alternative form of any nook or cranny.

bad old days

The past, seen as a time when things were worse.

big old

Emphatically or impressively big; really big.

block out

to prevent (a thought) from entering one's mind.

chip away

To reduce or weaken bit by bit; often used with at.

chip in

To make a contribution; help in a small way; especially, to pay for a part of something.

chip on one's shoulder

A habitually combative attitude, usually because of a harbored grievance, a sense of inferiority, or a desire to prove something.

chip shot

Something that is easy to do or to achieve.