mix it
idiom
British, informal
: to fight or argue
The two boxers started mixing it.
He loves to mix it with his younger brothers.
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Coca-Cola sells its concentrate to bottlers, who mix it with water and package it on production lines that are interchangeable.
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Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
Balancing flavors: If the coconut flavor overpowers your meal, mix it with a more neutral oil, like avocado or olive oil.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
If using ground ginger instead of fresh, mix it in with sauce.
—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
Shoppers mix it with their foundation, wear it alone, use it as a highlighter, and more.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
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Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
Balancing flavors: If the coconut flavor overpowers your meal, mix it with a more neutral oil, like avocado or olive oil.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
If using ground ginger instead of fresh, mix it in with sauce.
—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
Shoppers mix it with their foundation, wear it alone, use it as a highlighter, and more.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mix it
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“Mix it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20it. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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