cast in the same mold

cast in the same mold

Having similar characteristics or behaviors. I hate the snow, but my kids just love it—they are definitely cast in the same mold. Julia and her mother are cast in the same mold. They are both so kind and sweet.
See also: cast, mold, same
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

cast in the same mold

Fig. [of two or more people or things] very similar. The two sisters are cast in the same mold—equally mean. All the members of the family are cast in the same mold and they all had success as entertainers.
See also: cast, mold, same
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

cast in the same mold

Bearing a close resemblance, as in All his detective stories are cast in the same mold. This term uses the verb to cast in the sense of forming an object by running molten metal into a mold. [Late 1500s]
See also: cast, mold, same
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
See also:
  • be cut from the same cloth
  • cut from the same cloth
  • made from the same mold
  • be cast in the same mould
  • be cast in a (some kind of) mold
  • be cast in a mould
  • mold
  • mould
  • putty
  • be putty in (one's) hands
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