Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 29)

It’s like pulling the teeth from a hen.

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There are things that will really sink home with you.

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That's the pot calling the kettle's bluff.

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He’s still green behind the ears.

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You can’t change the spots on an old dog.

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I'm so busy, I don't know whether I'm coming or not.

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Where do you draw the line? … Everything has to have been drawn originally.

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It looks like a classic case of a bandwagon effect snowballing out of control.

British spokesman
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You'll get into hot water skating on thin ice!

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Is a bear Catholic?

(1971 – ) American actress
Mixed metaphors TV/Movie Quotes

Throw the spaghetti onto the ceiling to see what sticks.

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You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it a duck.

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

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I shot the wind out of his saddle.

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You continue to cloudy the water.

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

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You can't pull the wool out from under my nose!

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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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My mind is an open slate.

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

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I turned a blind eye to all that bad stuff I was hearing.

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