🗓️ Idiom: Break the Mould (v)
💬 Meaning
- To do something in a completely new or different way.
- To challenge tradition or norms by being innovative.
🧠 Example Sentences
- The speaker really broke the mould with her interactive presentation format.
- His keynote address broke the mould by using live polling and audience feedback.
- They wanted to break the mould with their product launch speech and make it unforgettable.
📝 Practice Exercises
1. Fill in the blank:
Their speech didn’t follow any traditional structure—it really __________.
Answer
broke the mould
2. Choose the correct meaning of “break the mould”:
A) To stick to the usual method
B) To avoid public speaking
C) To do something new and different
Answer
C) To do something new and different
3. Rewrite the sentence using the idiom:
“The way she presented her ideas was completely original.” → Change the sentence using: break the mould
Answer
She broke the mould with the way she presented her ideas.
ℹ️ Other Useful Pages
👉 Presentations and Speeches Idioms
👉 Full Idioms List
Leave a Reply