Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 19)

She grabbed the bull by the horns, and ran with it.

That’s a kettle of fish of a different color.

I will miss seeing him around the shoehorn.

I feel like a bridegroom waiting at the altar for a blind date.

Don't take any wooden Indians.

It's time to step up to the plate and cut the mustard.

They’ve tasted the other side of the coin on so many occasions.

Irish football player & broadcaster

A rolling stone kills no birds.

It's as plain as the egg on your face.

It's like a wizard in sheep's clothing.

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

Once the horse is out of the barn, you can't put him back again.

Make like a tree and head out.

I think we got on like a house gathering no moss.

In the words of Harry S. Truman: If it's too hot in the kitchen, stay away from the cook.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

She has bigger dogs to fry.

A leopard can't change his stripes.

A heart as big as gold

I’m just talking out loud.

Get in the boat and swim or get out.

He'll take your head off at the blink of a hat.