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Roinsard fielded questions in a heavy French accent, frequently mixing up his tenses and appealing to a translator for a lifeline.

But recent polls suggest the president would be foolish not to consider mixing up the ticket.

Once again, he is mixing up his private associations and his public duties.

The sophistry consists in mixing up two entirely separate and unconnected things.

That this does not happen appears to be due to the mixing up of the current with the still water surrounding it.

Ginny won't thank you for mixing up her wash when she's sorted it all out.

Aunt Ruyvenaer here perpetrates the blunder, common among half-caste ladies, of mixing up two separate Dutch proverbs.

She asked Mabel about this that evening, and the latter told her husband how Miss Noel was always mixing up the two continents.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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