Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 5)

The lining's always more silver on the other side of the cloud.

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The team must try to get their ship back on the road.

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He's like a cat out of water

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He’s like a duck out of water.

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Sometimes I feel like I'm swimming uphill against the grain.

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Up a tree without a paddle.

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That snake in the grass is barking up the wrong tree.

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Loose lips sink like a rock.


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Once the horse is out of the barn, you can't put him back again.

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Loose lips sink like a rock.

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We'll rewind the calendar.

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Signori has all the tricks up his book.

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Look what the cat dragged out of the bag.

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Step up to the plate and pick up the gauntlet.

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I think the big guns will come to the boil.

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Marching to the beat of a dead horse

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Make like a tree and head out.

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That will round out the triangle.

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Unfortunately, we keep kicking ourselves in the foot.

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As proud as pea soup.

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He clams up tighter than a drum.

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