Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 2)

He's a pretty sharp cookie.

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Casual sex

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I've got an ace up my nose.

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He clams up tighter than a drum.

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Now I'm going to tell you something that'll really throw a kink in the wrench.

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She’s come out of this one looking like a rose.

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Time rolled up like a scroll, while the plague nibbled at the edges of their years.

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

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She knocked the socks off the ball.

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

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It’s all water under the hatchet.

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Put that in your hat and smoke it.

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Every silver lining has a cloud around it.

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She’s not the brightest bulb in the drawer.

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This is no time to pull the rug out in the middle of the stream.

(1921 – 1991) U.S. Representative (Massachusetts)
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There's a pot of gold at the end of the tunnel.

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Talk about rubbing salt in the fire!

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Don't count your chickens until you see the whites of their eyes.

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They are crumbling at the seams.

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It's like pushing a rock upstream.

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The president will put the ship of state on its feet.

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