Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 20)

That will open up a whole new can of issues.

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The squeaky wheel wins.

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You can lead a gift horse to water but you can't look him in the mouth.

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This is all the fault of that Helen Curly Steinway.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
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Once again, the Achilles' heel has reared its ugly head.

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He's not the brightest cookie in the lamp.

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There's light at the end of this rainbow.

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People tell me one thing one day and out the other.

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

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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)
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One hundred degrees better

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I'm a nervous basket.

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The beer flowed like wine.

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If you spill the beans, then you'll open a can of worms.

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

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When you put your best foot forward, it rubs off on someone.

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Let’s start at square zero.

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I was the mother hen to all these little ducks.

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If worse comes to shove

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A rolling stone catches the worm.

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The light at the end of the tunnel is only muzzle flash.

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