mixes
Pronunciation: [mɪksɪz]
Context: “cooking”
(verb) to combine two or more different things together to make something new. For example, when you stir chocolate and milk to make a yummy drink, you mix them.
Example
She mixes flour and water to make dough for the bread.
Example
He doesn’t mix the colors because he wants to keep them separate.
Example
What do you mix to make your favorite smoothie?
Context: “music”
(verb) to bring together different sounds or songs to create a new piece of music. Like when a DJ plays several songs at a party to keep everyone dancing.
Example
The DJ mixes different tracks to create an exciting dance playlist.
Example
She didn't mix the tracks well, and the music sounded confusing.
Example
How does the DJ mix the songs at the club?
Context: “social interaction”
(verb) to combine with other people in a group. This means to talk and interact with different people, especially in social settings. Like when you meet new friends at a party, you mix with them.
Example
He mixes well with new classmates during lunch.
Example
She rarely mixes with others at the event because she feels shy.
Example
Do you enjoy mixing with different groups of people?
Context: “chemistry”
(noun) a combination of different things that have been brought together. For instance, a salad can be a mix of lettuce, tomatoes, and dressing.
Example
The fruit mix includes apples, oranges, and bananas.
Example
The wrong mix of chemicals can be dangerous.
Example
What ingredients are in the salad mix?