Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 2)

She grabbed the bull by the tail and faced the problem squarely.

Now the shoe is on the other horse!

It's like ice cold electricity passing through your body.

A salesman told viewers that a keyboard would teach your mind's eye to play by ear.

Those two get on like a horse on fire.

Put that in your hat and smoke it.

You have to shoot where the fish are barking.

I didn't have two minutes to rub together.

You’ve buttered your bread, now lie in it.

Make like a tree and head out.

I feel the comparison paints the city in a bad light.

That's the whole kettle of fish in a nutshell.

The world is your lobster.

Up the creek in a boat with a hole.

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

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

I thought it might be a good idea for you to check base with him.

Well, that’s water under the dam.

You got easy regress to safety.

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

A man's home is his castle – let him clean it.

The guy just couldn’t cut the custard.

He took to it like a fish out of water.