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Definitions of break the mold words

phrase break the mold If you say that someone breaks the mold, you mean that they do completely different things from what has been done before or from what is usually done. 3
verbal expression break the mold do sth in an unconventional way 1
verb break the mold (Idiomatic) To depart from a traditional pattern; to defy convention. 0
verb break the mold (Idiomatic) To make it impossible for an identical copy to be made. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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