mix

Definition

  • verb: to combine (two or more things) to make one thing that is the same throughout
  • verb: to combine or blend into one mass
  • often + 'of'
  • synonyms: join, associate, mingle

Examples

  • Playing golf with clients is one way to 'mix business with pleasure'. [=to do something enjoyable that is related to your work]

  • I accidentally 'mixed up' the two files. [=I put each of the files in the place where the other one should have gone]

  • He 'got mixed up in' a plan to destroy the government. [=he became involved in a plan to destroy the government]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) this years cropful troops? Are there any surprises that we can expect this year? It's really hard to tell from a Reaping but I think... ...this is a very interesting mix. Yes. Whenever you have a volunteer from an outline district, it's something you can't ignore. What's that? (..)
    2012 The Hunger Games