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admix[ædʹmıks]
v
<Í> 1) примешивать, подмешивать; смешивать
2) примешиваться; смешиваться
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mix Идиома
get mixed up
become confused I
mix it up
challenge, fight, mess with If you mix it up with a street fighter, you could get injured.
mix up
confuse, make a mistake about He mixed up the video tapes and played the wrong one in front of the class.
mix you up
confuse you, boggle your mind Too much information will just mix you up - confuse you.
mixed feelings
"feeling both positive and negative, happy and sad; bittersweet" I have mixed feelings. I'm happy about the new job, but sad about leaving my friends.
in the mix
involved in gang activity
mixed bag
Idiom(s): mixed bag
Theme: COMBINATION
a varied collection of people or things. (Refers to a bag of game brought home after a day's hunting.)
• The new students in my class are a mixed bag—some bright, some positively stupid.
• The furniture I bought is a mixed bag. Some of it is valuable and the rest is worthless
mix sth up
Idiom(s): mix sth up
Theme: COMBINATION
to blend the ingredients of something; to assemble and mix the parts of something. (Usually refers to fluid matter such as paint, gasoline, or milk.)
• The glue will be ready to use as soon as I mix it up.
• Now, mix up the eggs, water, and salt; then add the mixture to the flour and sugar.
mix sb up
Idiom(s): mix sb up
Theme: CONFUSION
to cause someone to be confused or puzzled.
• I'm confused as it is. Don't mix me up anymore.
• They mixed up my uncle by giving him too many things to remember.
mix and match
Idiom(s): mix and match (2)
Theme: COMBINATION
2. to select a number of items from an assemblage, often in order to get a quantity discount. (As opposed to getting a quantity discount for buying a lot of only one item.)
• The candles were 25 percent off, and you could mix and match colors, sizes, and length.
• I found a good sale on shirts. They were four for fifty dollars, and the store would let you mix and match.
have mixed feelings about
Idiom(s): have mixed feelings (about sb or sth)
Theme: CERTAINTY - LACKING
to be uncertain about someone or something.
• I have mixed feelings about Bob. Sometimes I think he likes me; other times I don't.
• I have mixed feelings about my trip to England. I love the people, but the climate upsets me.
• Yes, I also have mixed feelings.
get mixed-up
Idiom(s): get mixed-up
Theme: CONFUSION
to get confused.
• I get mixed-up easily whenever I take a test.
• Sorry, I didn't say the right thing. I got mixed-up.
mix sb up with sb else
Idiom(s): mistake someone for someone else AND mix someone up with someone else
Theme: IDENTIFICATION
to confuse someone with someone else; to think that one person is another person.
• I'm sorry. I mistook you for John.
• Tom is always mistaking Bill for me. We don't look a thing alike, though.
• Try not to mix Bill up with Bob.
mix up
confuse two or more things
"I mixed up the twins' names again!"
mix up|mix
v. To confuse; make a mistake about. Jimmy doesn't know colors yet; he mixes up purple with blue. Even the twins' mother mixes them up.
Compare: MIXED UP.
mixed bag|bag|mixed
n. phr. A varied set of people, ideas, objects, or circumstances, including both the good and the bad. This report is a mixed bag of opinions. There was a mixed bag of people at the press conference.
mixed blessing|blessing|mixed
n. Something good that has bad features. John's new bicycle was a mixed blessing. The other boys were always asking John to ride it.
mixed up|mixed
adj. phr., informal Confused in mind; puzzled. Bob was all mixed up after the accident.
Compare: BALL UP1. 2. Disordered; disarranged; not neat. The papers on his desk were mixed up. 3. informal Joined or connected (with someone or something bad). Harry was mixed up in a fight after the game. Mary's father told her not to get mixed up with the students that always break school rules.
mix
mix
1.
mix up
1) to mix thoroughly; mingle together
2) to confuse; specif.,
1) to cause confusion in
2) to mistake for another (with with)
3) to involve or implicate (in some matter): usually used in the passive
2.
mix it up
Slang to fight with or as with the fists
3.
mix up
1) to mix thoroughly; mingle together
2) to confuse; specif.,
1) to cause confusion in
2) to mistake for another (with with)
3) to involve or implicate (in some matter): usually used in the passive
4.
mix it up
Slang to fight with or as with the fists
mixed blessing
mixed blessing
Something that has both good and bad features, as in Being accepted by the college was a mixed blessing, since she couldn't afford the tuition. [First half of 1900s]
An mix idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with mix, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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