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pick and mix

or pick 'n' mix 

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pick and mix

   noun [countable]
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pick and mix

   verb [intransitive/transitive]
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pick and mixpicks and mixespicking and mixingpicked and mixedpicked and mixed British English pronunciation: pick and mixClick to listen to the pronunciation of pick 'n' mix  verb [intransitive/transitive]Inflectionspresent tenseI/you/we/theypick and mixhe/she/itpicks and mixespresent participlepicking and mixingpast tensepicked and mixedpast participlepicked and mixedTo choose someone or something: choose, pick, decide on, select, vote, opt, designate, randomize, take your pick

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