cut from the same cloth
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Related to cut from the same cloth: pick up the slack, same old same old, worse for wear, up to par, tried and tested
cut from the same cloth
Very similar in characteristics or behaviors. I hate the snow, but my kids just love it—they are definitely cut from the same cloth. Julia and her mother are cut from the same cloth, as they are both so kind and sweet.
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cut from the same cloth
and made from the same moldFig. sharing a lot of similarities; seeming to have been created, reared, or fashioned in the same way. She and her brother are cut from the same cloth. They both tell lies all the time. Father and son are made from the same mold and even sound alike on the telephone.
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be cut from the same cloth
mainly BRITISHIf two or more people are cut from the same cloth, they are very similar in their character, attitudes, or behaviour. It's often said that London critics are all cut from the same cloth: that they are white, male, middle-aged and middle-class. Note: You can say that people are cut from a different cloth, meaning they are very different. His brother was cut from an altogether different cloth.
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cut from the same cloth
of the same nature. 1999 Washington Post The last thing a franchise needs is for the two most important men at the top to be cut from the same cloth.
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be ˌcut from the same ˈcloth
be very similar in character, quality, experience, etc: Don’t assume all the women in our family are cut from the same cloth.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
cut from the same cloth
Similar or the same.
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