out of central casting

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  1. Conforming to the stereotypical image of a particular type of person or group. idiomatic
    — "Do I or do I not have the quintessential in-laws? I swear they're right out of central casting. A blowhard brother-in-law, bratty kids, and a sourpuss mother-in-law wide as a billboard. […]

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From Central Casting, an American company that specializes in casting extras, body doubles, and stand-ins.
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