noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ fascinating , good , interesting , intriguing
▪ bizarre , curious , extraordinary , odd , peculiar , strange
▪ eclectic
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an eclectic ~ of architectural styles
▪ judicious ( esp. BrE )
▪
a judicious ~ of young and experienced players
▪ rich
▪ chaotic , confusing
▪ complex
▪ explosive , volatile
▪ heady , potent
▪
Lust and revenge are a heady ~.
▪ cement , concrete
▪ cake ( esp. BrE ) (usually cake batter in AmE )
▪ egg , flour , vegetable , etc.
▪
Gradually beat the flour into the egg ~.
▪ cough ( BrE )
VERB + MIXTURE
▪ add sth to
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Add the flour to the egg ~.
▪ pour , purée , spoon , spread , stir , strain , whisk
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Pour the cake ~ into the bowl.
MIXTURE + VERB
▪ consist of sth , contain sth , have sth
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The ~ contains some ingredients that are difficult to find.
PREPOSITION
▪ with a ~
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He looked at me with a ~ of amazement and horror.
▪ ~ of
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The pond contains a ~ of goldfish and carp.