the glass of fashion and the mold of form

A much-admired person. In Shakespeare's Hamlet, Ophelia refers to Hamlet as such. Look at that socialite—she is just the glass of fashion and the mold of form.

See also: and, fashion, form, glass, mold, of

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shuffle off this mortal coil
the times are out of joint
times are out of joint, the
your gorge rises
(one's) gorge rises (at something)
gorge
here's the rub
that's the rub
therein
there's the rub

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