Mould

  • 111blue mould — noun a bluish fungus which grows on food, especially the mould producing blue cheeses. [Penicillium and other genera.] …

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  • 112break the mould — end a restrictive pattern of events or behaviour by doing things differently. → mould …

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  • 113leaf mould — noun 1》 soil consisting chiefly of decayed leaves. 2》 a fungal disease of tomatoes in which mould develops on the leaves …

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  • 114break the mould — to do something differently, after it has been done in the same way for a long time. She broke the mould by insisting on becoming a doctor instead of a nurse. A new TV show is about to be launched which aims to break the mold of the usual daytime …

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  • 115They broke the mould when they made someone. — They broke the mould when they made (someone/something). something that you say which means someone or something is very special and that there is not another person or thing like them. They broke the mold when they made Elvis. There s never been …

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  • 116They broke the mould when they made something. — They broke the mould when they made (someone/something). something that you say which means someone or something is very special and that there is not another person or thing like them. They broke the mold when they made Elvis. There s never been …

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  • 117break the mould — to change a situation completely, or to do something in a completely new way shows that have broken the mould of TV comedy …

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  • 118hood mould — /ˈhʊd moʊld/ (say hood mohld) noun (in Gothic and Elizabethan architecture) a projecting moulding over the headstone or arch to a door or window. Also, label mould …

  • 119iron mould — /ˈaɪən moʊld/ (say uyuhn mohld) noun 1. a stain on cloth, etc., made by rusty iron or ink. 2. damp mould developing in clothing waiting to be ironed …

  • 120label mould — /ˈleɪbəl moʊld/ (say laybuhl mohld) noun → hood mould …