Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 22)

Loose lips sink like a rock.

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I've been getting the corpse ahead of the hearse most of my life.

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Some people sail through life on a bed of roses like a knife slicing through butter.

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Put that in your hat and smoke it.

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The writing is on the wall for bookshops.

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I wanted to come out of the chute on the right foot.

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Loose lips sink like a rock.

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We are tipping the iceberg.

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Out of the frying pan, into a handbasket.

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He smokes like a fish.

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You can take that to the bank and smoke it.

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Running around like children with their heads cut off

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99 times out of ten, that's what you'll get.

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Signori has all the tricks up his book.

England football player
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It was time to get my act in gear.

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

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Changes that will ignite our engines of growth

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He ran a cottage industry from his garden shed.

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I don't want to hold an open manhole over your head.

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Rattle some feathers.

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They will never buy the cow if they can get the eggs for free.

(1971 – ) American actress
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