( BrE ) ( AmE mold ) noun
1 hollow container
ADJECTIVE
▪ jello ( AmE ), jelly ( BrE )
▪ terrine
▪ ring
▪ prepared
▪
Fill the prepared ~s with ice cream.
▪ plastic , rubber
VERB + MOULD/MOLD
▪ cast sth in , make sth in
▪
The statues were cast in clay ~s.
▪ fill , pour sth into
▪ use
▪ create , make
▪ remove
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~
▪
Leave the clay in the ~ overnight.
▪ ~ for
▪
a ~ for a bronze statue
2 type of sth
ADJECTIVE
▪ old ( esp. AmE ), traditional
VERB + MOULD/MOLD
▪ be cast in , be from , come from , fit , fit into
▪
She is clearly from a different ~ from her team mate.
▪
He doesn't fit into the usual ~ of bosses.
▪ break
▪
Breaking the traditional ~ of local politics is not going to be easy.
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~
▪
a young politician in the ~ of the great statesmen of the past
3 organic growth
ADJECTIVE
▪ bread , leaf , slime
▪ toxic
VERB + MOULD/MOLD
▪ be covered in , be covered with
▪
The bread was covered in green ~.
MOULD/MOLD + VERB
▪ form , grow
▪ kill
MOULD/MOLD + NOUN
▪ spore
▪ growth
▪ problem
▪
houses with ~ problems
▪ contamination
▪ exposure
▪ allergy