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mix it up

Idioms  

  1. Get in a fight, as in The driver got out and began to mix it up with the other driver. This expression uses mix in referring to physical mingling. [c. 1900]

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Maybe a DJ and a band to mix it up.

From The Wall Street Journal

So the danger facing Paul as he prepares to mix it up with a fighter who has 25 wins by knockout is real.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mix it up with the passing attack.

From Los Angeles Times

Would the three of you sort of mix it up and talk about what the deal is with Hedda?

From Los Angeles Times

In an era when set-pieces and long throws are in vogue, City still play their trademark passing game, but the new iteration of the side have the ability to mix it up and go long to the big man Erling Haaland if needed.

From BBC

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