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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Pour into a tall glass or pint glass, top with ice and the Coke, mix it all together with a straw, and garnish with a lemon wedge. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025 This was a deliberate bid to mix it up, something Chelsea fans have been crying out for. Simon Johnson, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025 Let the compost sit for up to five months, then mix it in with your garden soil for healthier plants and soil. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2025 Consider using toys and other tools to mix it up Eating out doesn’t have to be a singular activity — or even the main course, so to speak. Ian Kumamoto, Them, 25 Mar. 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 30 Apr. 2025.

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