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carbon copy

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carbon copy
ˌcarbon ˈcopy noun [countable]
1. a copy, especially of something that has been typed using carbon papercc
2. someone or something that is very similar to another person or thing
    carbon copy of
    The robbery is a carbon copy of one that took place last year.