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1. • • to fail to recognize two people or things correctly by thinking that one person or thing is the other person or thing: People often mix us up because we look so similar. I think you're mixing me up with my sister.
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2. crossidiomas.com › mix-upUnderstanding "mix up" Idiom: Meaning, Origins & Usage ...

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   When we say someone has “mixed up” something, it means they have confused or jumbled things together. Some synonyms for this phrase include: muddle, blend, scramble, shuffle, and disarrange. On the other hand, some antonyms for “mix up” are: organize, sort out, arrange neatly.

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   Jul 15, 2022 · Texting slang involves sending shortened messages between mobile devices. This texting slang dictionary helps you quickly find all the most common abbreviations.

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   to fail to recognize two people or things correctly by thinking that one person or thing is the other person or thing: People often mix us up because we look so similar. I think you're mixing me up with my sister. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Confusion, confusing and feeling confused.

5. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › mix+upmix up - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   1. verb To confuse one thing for another. I'm sorry I'm late, I must have mixed up the time for our meeting. 2. verb To combine various substances by stirring. Have you mixed up the eggs and the sugar yet? 3. verb To cause something to become jumbled or disorganized. My intern must have mixed up these papers—they're all out of order.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMIX UP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you mix up a number of things, you put things of different kinds together or place things so that they are not in order.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionmix up phrasal verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   mix up. to change the order or arrangement of a group of things, especially by mistake or in a way that you do not want synonym muddle. Someone has mixed up all the application forms. to think wrongly that somebody/something is somebody/something else synonym confuse.

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   What does mix up mean?

   • “Mix up” can also be used to describe blending or combining different elements. In cooking, for instance, you might mix up ingredients to create a recipe. In music, you could say that two genres were mixed up together to create a new sound. Another variation of the idiom involves getting people or things confused with one another.

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   What does it mean if something is mixed up?

   • Finally, “mix-up” can also refer specifically to an error or misunderstanding caused by confusion between similar items or people. For example, if two packages get delivered to the wrong address because their labels got mixed up at the post office. When we say someone has “mixed up” something, it means they have confused or jumbled things together.

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   What is mix up phrasal verb?

   • Definition of mix up phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary to change the order or arrangement of a group of things, especially by mistake or in a way that you do not want synonym muddle Someone has mixed up all the application forms. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

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   What does it mean if you mix up a number of things?

   • If you mix up a number of things, you put things of different kinds together or place things so that they are not in order. I like to mix up designer clothes. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Put the sauce on top and let people mix everything up or keep separate, as they choose. [VERB noun PARTICLE]

   MIX UP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does it mean if you mix up two things?

   • If you mix up two things or people, you confuse them, so that you think that one of them is the other one. I mixed her up with someone else. 7 meanings: 1. a confused condition or situation 2. informal a fight mix up 3. to make into a mixture 4. to confuse or confound....

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   Why do we still use the idiom “mix up”?

   • Today, we still use the idiom “mix up” in a variety of ways. It can refer to simple mistakes like getting two people’s names mixed up or more complex situations like accidentally sending an email to the wrong person. Regardless of how it is used, understanding its historical context can help us appreciate how language evolves over time.

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   What does “Mixed up” mean? The phrase "mixed up" means 'confused' or 'not able to make sense of something.' When someone says they are "mixed up", it indicates that they are feeling uncertain or disoriented about a situation or topic.