Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 3)

Off the cuff of my head.

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No, I think that was when Abraham Lincoln signed the Declaration of Independence; ya know, fourscore and seven years ago.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
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That's putting the chicken before the cart.

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A stitch in time is worth a pound of cure.

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Shivers of joy running up and down my throat

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

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You could have knocked me over with a fender.

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The menu was frozen in the amber of 1973.

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Up the creek in a boat with a hole.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
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You painted us into a corner, then you threw away the key.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
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Not without a grain of sugar

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Never lick a gift horse in the mouth.

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I'm sweating like a stuck pig.

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Let dead dogs sleep.

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A rolling stone catches the worm.

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It's like a wizard in sheep's clothing.

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

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A salesman told viewers that a keyboard would teach your mind's eye to play by ear.

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You've got to take the bull between your teeth.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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That will round out the triangle.

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Living from hand to mouth like the birds of the air

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