Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 2)

That will round out the triangle.

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You could have knocked me over with a fender.

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They’re clearly up the creek without a leg to stand on

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We'll be there until the fat lady freezes over.

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

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We could be putting the hammer in Luton's coffin.

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It's six, or one and a half dozen of the other.

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It was time to get my act in gear.

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Rattle some feathers.

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Don't count your chickens until you see the whites of their eyes.

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

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You can lead a gift horse to water but you can't look him in the mouth.

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

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There's a pot of gold at the end of the tunnel.

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Seeing a buzzard catch a rare phalarope is in bird-watching terms, like killing two birds with one stone.

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Smoking like a sieve

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We should continue to ride the horse that brings in the gravy.

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From now on, I’m watching everything you do with a fine-tuned comb.

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It’s all water under the hatchet.

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You buttered your bread, now sleep in it!

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It's like pulling hen's teeth.

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