✅ Mixture refers to a combination of different substances or elements (The recipe called for a mixture of herbs and spices).
✅ Alloy is a specific type of mixture of metals, combined to achieve desired properties (Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin).
✅ Both terms involve combining elements, but they are generally used in different contexts.
✅ Mixture is used more broadly for various combinations, while alloy specifically refers to metal combinations (The mixture of flour and sugar was baked; The alloy improved the metal's strength).
✅ Soggy means wet or soaked (The ground was soggy after the rain).
✅ Sodden refers to something thoroughly soaked, often to the point of being heavy (Her clothes were sodden from the downpour).
✅ Both terms describe something that is very wet.
✅ Soggy is used for things like food or soil, while sodden often conveys a more thorough soaking and can describe objects or conditions (The soggy cereal was unappetizing; The sodden logs were difficult to lift).
✅ Mention means to refer to something briefly (She mentioned the new project in the meeting).
✅ Broach means to introduce or bring up a topic, often delicately (He broached the subject of a salary increase).
✅ Both terms involve bringing up a topic or an issue.
✅ To mention is to say something quickly and move on to the next point, while to broach is to deliberately introduce a topic, often a sensitive one (They mentioned the event casually; I broached the delicate issue with care).