mixed up in (something)
mixed up in (something)
Involved or embroiled in some situation or circumstance, especially that which is problematic, unpleasant, dangerous, etc. I don't want Sarah getting mixed up in any of your boss's illegal dealings, you hear me? He's been mixed up in some pretty shady activity, from the sounds of things.
See also: mixed, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
*mixed up in something
involved in something, especially something wrong or illegal. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) The youth has had problems ever since he got mixed up in a group of boys that stole a car.
See also: mixed, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- mix (one) up in (something)
- mix up in
- mixe
- mixed up in
- hell on earth
- a hell on earth
- a mixed blessing
- mixed blessing
- mixed blessing, a
- get (someone) out of (something)