mole

/məʊl/ noun [C]

Definition

SKIN › a small, dark mark on the skin

ANIMAL › a small animal with black fur that digs holes in the soil and lives under the ground

PERSON informal › someone who gives other organizations or governments secret information about the organization where they work

MEASUREMENT › a unit of measurement of the amount of a substance

(Definition of mole noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...

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