Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 10)

That snake in the grass is barking up the wrong tree.

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Loose lips sink like a rock.

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It certainly wipes the floor with your usual commemorative tea towels.

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You continue to cloudy the water.

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There's a silver lining in all that red ink.

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I'm so busy, I don't know whether I'm coming or not.

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Let's make sure we're all talking off the same sheet of music.

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I wouldn’t be caught dead there with a ten-foot pole.

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He was just a splash in the pan.

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It's gonna snowball through the whole fireworks.

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We better not, ya know, kill our chickens before they cross the road.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
Mixed metaphors TV/Movie Quotes

I want to be sure we don't build ourselves a bag of worms.

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I've been up and down like a light switch.

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They cut into a water main, and it was gushing like a mountain.

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I left the door wide open, and you didn't take the bait.

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I shot the wind out of his saddle.

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That's the one that really swayed me over.

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I'm sweating like a bullet.

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I make it my goal to shake every hand that walks in the door.

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You can take that to the bank and smoke it.

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He wanted to get out from under his father's coat strings.

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