Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 10)

It sounds good on paper.

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We have to get all our ducks on the same page.

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I can read him like an open can of worms.

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Taking the bull with both feet

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Make like a tree and head out.

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It’s like pulling the teeth from a hen.

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We'll mend that fence when we get to it.

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I’m getting up on my feedbox here.

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Surely we'll dig up the past, in order to bury the hatchet.

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Surfing the Infobahn [information superhighway]

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Close the barn door after you've led the horse to water.

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Let dead dogs sleep.

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Sometimes they bite the farm.

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You can beat a dead horse to water, but you can't make him drink.

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Make like a tree and head out.

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If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet.

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Does the Pope shit in the woods?

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I wouldn't trust him with my bargepole.

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You can lead a gift horse to water but you can't look him in the mouth.

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

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