Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 3)

Up a tree without a paddle.

I smell a rat… but I'll nip him in the bud.

All's well that ends.

Isn't it nice to not have to look over our backs anymore?

We'll drive off of that bridge when we get to it.

Don't mind me, I'm just a mouse on the wall.

Raining like a sieve

Not the brightest bulb in the drawer.

It sent goosebumps up my spine.

He’s still green behind the ears.

If England had scored in the first half, I think the young legs would have found younger hearts inside them.

English football player & manager

It's as easy as falling off a piece of cake.

He shot out of here like a bat out of a belfry.

(1905 – 1974) radio comedian

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

We raised it to new depths.

The early bird gets the wormy apple.

It's as plain as the egg on your face.

If you let the cat out of the bag, how can you let sleeping dogs lie?

You painted us into a corner, then you threw away the key.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Don't look a gift horse in the eye.

A rolling stone is worth two in the bush.