Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 22)

I'm sweating like a bullet.

He who hesitates hasn't leapt first.

You got easy regress to safety.

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

Run your kite up the flagpole

You're like a dog barking down the wrong well.

I’m between a rock and the frying pan.

Recycling of animal protein in feed proved a recipe for disaster.

He’s not the sharpest marble in the drawer.

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

He is not the sharpest cookie in the jar.

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

The intention is to get a jumpstart on it.

Between closed walls

This will help us to know that we are covering all of the gamuts.

We are tipping the iceberg.

… the Holy Land of Israel – a mecca for tourists.

That was the last hump on the camel.

My mind is an open slate.

I guess the foot’s on the other hand now!

I make it my goal to shake every hand that walks in the door.

I'm tired of walking on kid gloves.