Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 15)

We want to brand the Renaissance name to the eyeballs in the chairs.

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It dawned across my head.

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Absence makes a long story short.

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It’s time to step up to the plate and lay your cards on the table.

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They need to wake up and smell the music.

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Don't put all your chickens in one basket.

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Well, that’s water under the dam.

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We’re on the same page length.

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

(1951 – ) American conservative radio talk-show host
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The [outdoor] sculpture park has opened its doors for the summer.

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Like the old adverb you can lead a gift horse to the water but ya can't look in his mouth.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
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I guess the foot’s on the other hand now!

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A man's home is his castle – let him clean it.

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She’s come out of this one looking like a rose.

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The bad penny ain’t pickin’ up no more rollin’ moss.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
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They don't know yet whether that played a factor in the accident.

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Those two get on like a horse on fire.

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He’s not the sharpest marble in the drawer.

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Surely we'll dig up the past, in order to bury the hatchet.

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… the Holy Land of Israel – a mecca for tourists.

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

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