Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 13)

Run it up the flag pole and see what sticks.

Due process of elimination

That will open up a whole new can of issues.

It’s time to grab the bull by the tail and look him in the eye.

Silence is bliss.

He's cooking his goose deeper and deeper.

I was the mother hen to all these little ducks.

There's more that one way to skin the cat out of the bag.

I knew enough to realize that the alligators were in the swamp and that it was time to circle the wagons.

Let's make sure we're all talking off the same sheet of music.

The bottom line boils down to…

Theres no grass burning under this project.

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

Haven't we beat that with a dead stick?

That's a hard bubble to crack.

She knocked the socks off the ball.

Changes that will ignite our engines of growth

That's grabbing the bull by the horns of a dilemma.

The rain was coming down in droves!

Looks like the cows have come home to roost.

(1926 – 2010) Canadian actor

We’ll do this individually as a group.