mix: translation
•Roman•
I.•/Roman•
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ good, perfect, right, wonderful
▪ a party with just the right mix of people
▪ healthy, judicious
▪ curious, odd, peculiar, strange
▪ fascinating, interesting, intriguing
▪ broad, rich
▪ diverse, eclectic, vibrant
▪ an eclectic mix of theatrical styles
▪ cosmopolitan
▪ complex
▪ combustible, heady, potent, powerful, volatile
▪ His art features a volatile mix of sexuality and violence.
▪ cultural, ethnic, racial
▪ marketing, product
▪ brownie (esp.AmE), cake, muffin (esp. AmE), pancake
▪ a packet of cake mix (BrE)
▪ a box of cake mix (AmE)
▪ concrete, mortar
▪ potting, soil, soil-less (AmE)
▪ Plant the seedlings in well-drained potting mix.
▪ audio, mono, sound, stereo
▪ The movie's sound mix is excellent.
VERB + MIX
▪ contain, feature, have, include
▪ offer
▪ The new Oak Hill development offers a mix of housing.
▪ create
▪ They have created a unique mix of sounds.
MIX + VERB
▪ vary
▪ The precise mix will vary.
▪ contain
▪ The mix contains soil, peat, and sand.
PREPOSITION
▪ mix of
▪ The college has a broad mix of students.
•Roman•
II.•/Roman•
verb
1 combine things
ADVERB
▪ thoroughly, well
▪ Mix all the ingredients together thoroughly.
▪ gently
▪ When the rice is cooked, gently mix in all the other ingredients.
▪ in, together
PREPOSITION
▪ with
▪ Mix yellow with blue to make green.
PHRASES
▪ mix and match, pick and mix (BrE) (= combine things in different ways for different purposes)
▪ You can mix and match courses to suit your requirements.
2 meet people
ADVERB
▪ easily, well
▪ a child who mixes well at school
▪ freely
▪ Different races mixed freely at dance halls and clubs.
▪ happily
▪ socially
▪ They worked together and often mixed socially.
PREPOSITION
▪ with
▪ She mixed happily with the other children.
Mix is used with these nouns as the object: ↑batter, ↑butter, ↑cement, ↑cocktail, ↑concrete, ↑drink, ↑element, ↑flour, ↑ingredient, ↑margarine, ↑metaphor, ↑mustard, ↑paint, ↑paste, ↑sauce, ↑track