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1. • • To confuse or erroneously swap multiple things with one other. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "get" and "mixed up."
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   Of multiple things, to become confused for or erroneously swapped with one other. A: "How did our car keys get mixed up?" B: "I guess we put them on the same table and just grabbed the wrong ones when we left." I have a red suitcase so that it stands out and doesn't get mixed up with everyone else's.

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3. www.collinsdictionary.com › to-get-mixed-upDefinition of 'to get mixed up' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   If you get mixed up, you get confused about something.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   To confuse or erroneously swap multiple things with one other. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "get" and "mixed up." I put little name tags on the cups so that people don't accidentally get their drinks mixed up. Mom always gets my socks mixed up with yours when she does the laundry.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › be-mixed-up-with-inBE MIXED UP WITH/IN SOMETHING - Cambridge English Dictionary

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   be mixed up with/in something. idiom usually disapproving. Add to word list. to be connected with a bad or unpleasant person or thing: Please don't get mixed up with him. You'll regret it if you do. I knew someone who was mixed up in that corruption scandal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Jun 30, 2013 · Get A and B mixed up means to confuse A with B. It requires at least two terms, whose identities you transpose in some important respect, thinking that A is B and B is A. For instance. I get Abbott and Costello mixed up. This means you can't remember which is the short one and which the tall one.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › mixed-upMIXED UP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you are mixed up, you are confused, often because of emotional or social problems. I think he's a rather mixed up kid. I get mixed up about times and places. To be mixed up in something bad, or with someone you disapprove of, means to be involved in it or with them.

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   What does it mean if you get mixed up?

   • I'm getting mixed up. I get mixed up about times and places. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers If you get mixed up, you get confused about something.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   What does get mixed up about X mean?

   • This means you can't remember which is the short one and which the tall one. In your second example, where you mistook X for Y, you want to use "I got X and Y mixed up". Get mixed up about X means to be in a state of confusion about X. It requires only one term.

   How to use the phrase "get mixed up"

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   What does get a and B mixed up mean?

   • Get A and B mixed up means to confuse A with B. It requires at least two terms, whose identities you transpose in some important respect, thinking that A is B and B is A. For instance I get Abbott and Costello mixed up. This means you can't remember which is the short one and which the tall one.

   How to use the phrase "get mixed up"

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   Why do school sweatshirts get mixed up?

   • You all have the same school sweatshirts, so they are going to get mixed up if you don't check the tag inside for your name. 6. To confuse or erroneously swap multiple things with one other. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "get" and "mixed up."

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   Of multiple things, to become confused for or erroneously swapped with one other. A: "How did our car keys get mixed up?" B: "I guess we put them on the same table and just grabbed the wrong ones when we left." I have a red suitcase so that it stands out and doesn't get mixed up with everyone else's.