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Be/get mixed up with somebody

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Negative Association

This phrase often implies a bad influence or undesirable connection.

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He got mixed up with a notorious gang, which worried his family.
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Avoiding Judgment

Use it to describe associations without directly criticizing someone's character.

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She got mixed up with the wrong crowd, which changed her behavior.
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Bad Outcomes

It can suggest involvement led to negative consequences.

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After getting mixed up with them, he started to neglect his studies.
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