Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 10)

That was the nail that broke the coffin’s back.

college basketball coach

It's six, or one and a half dozen of the other.

We could be putting the hammer in Luton's coffin.

England football player

As much fun as shooting monkeys in a barrel.

A heart as big as gold

Haven't we beat that with a dead stick?

He’s still green behind the ears.

He took to it like a fish out of water.

I’m gonna dig in my feet on this one.

Right between the nose

The lining's always more silver on the other side of the cloud.

Running around like a chicken with its legs cut off

99 times out of ten, that's what you'll get.

With Lenny in, Carl will fold like a domino!

Some people sail through life on a bed of roses like a knife slicing through butter.

Now you have hit it on the head with the nail.

We will burn that horse when we get there.

Unfortunately, we keep kicking ourselves in the foot.

England football player

Isn't it nice to not have to look over our backs anymore?

I’m getting up on my feedbox here.

I would not trust him with a ten foot pole.