Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 17)

I'm sweating like a stuck pig.

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Let’s not open that can of worms until we get this one nailed down.

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There wasn’t a dry tear in the place.

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We should continue to ride the horse that brings in the gravy.

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Crash courses for driver’s learner permits.

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That's the one that really swayed me over.

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The deputy was willing to cut him a break.

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…a seething volcano, nine tenths submerged in the melting pot which one day will explode beneath our feet like a boomerang to engulf us all in a whirlwind of dragon's teeth. It will be too late to close the stable-door.

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It was so cold last night I had to throw another blanket on the fire.

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You must have ears like an eagle.

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It's so far removed, it goes right over our heads.

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I'm tired of being a pawn in your game of checkers!

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I'm no Monday morning shortstop.

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Delivering her baby at home is the birthright of every woman.

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You can put the cart before the horse, but you can't make him drink.

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Every silver lining has a cloud around it.

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Manchester United are looking to Frank Stapleton to pull some magic out of the fire.

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Why spend astronomical amounts on so-called scientific research to go to another planet?

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The world is your lobster.

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Let’s split the baby with the bathwater.

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Is this a whole nother bucket of worms?

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