Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 26)

They need to wake up and smell the music.

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Get in the boat and swim or get out.

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This so-called water feature will literally be a drain on the resources of the Royal Parks Agency for years to come.

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Just to throw some evidence on the fire.

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We are proud to be part of a ground-breaking initiative.

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Theres no grass burning under this project.

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You could have knocked me over with a fender.

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Delivering her baby at home is the birthright of every woman.

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You don't have to beat it with a dead horse.

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Obviously for Scunthorpe it would be a nice scalp to put Wimbledon on their bottoms.

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He came out of it smelling like a bandit.

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It's like pulling hen's teeth.

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If he were alive today, he’d be turning over in his grave.

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He's between a rock and the deep blue sea.

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The whole can of wax

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All's well that ends.

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It's like locking the barn door after the nuts have bolted.

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These two guys are cut out of the same mold.

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A duck on a hot tin roof.

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I left the door wide open, and you didn't take the bait.

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I left the door wide open, and you didn't take the bait.

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