Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 20)

They are crumbling at the seams.

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

We'll rewind the calendar.

I looked to see what I could hear.

Don't let the grass grow under a rolling stone.

You’ve really put your finger on the nail there.

Heart diseases are yet another health care headache.

It's as American as killing two birds with one apple pie.

If England had scored in the first half, I think the young legs would have found younger hearts inside them.

English football player & manager

Not the brightest bulb in the drawer.

We're still getting our feet wet on getting rolling here.

They try to balance a fine line.

It’s up to them, the tide is in their court now.

English former football player & manager

This is the piece of the puzzle that allows you to paint in the rest of the pie.

It used to be sheep [waking me in the morning] and that's bad enough, but cows are a whole different kettle of fish.

Never judge a book by its title.

A stitch in time saves a poke in the eye with a wet fish.

They don't know yet whether that played a factor in the accident.

They're a legend before their time.

That's a hard bubble to crack.

He’s a man without an island.