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Definition 2024

mix_apples_and_oranges

mix apples and oranges

English

Verb

mix apples and oranges

(idiomatic) To mix two totally different things.

Related terms

compare apples and oranges

Translations

to mix two totally different things

French: mélanger les torchons et les serviettes (fr) (confuse between dishcloths and napkins)
Spanish: mezclar churras con merinas (mix churra sheep and merino sheep)

Swedish: blanda äpplen och päron (mix apples and pears)