Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 3)

People were streaming out of town to escape the floods.

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It’s better to have half a cake and eat it and enjoy it, than not to have any cake at all.

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I don’t know whether to wind the watch or to bark at the moon.

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When you boil it down to its nuts and bolts

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She grabbed the bull by the horns, and ran with it.

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Too long they’ve been gettin’ the short end of the totem pole.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
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He can cry on a dime.

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… quicker than any other slowdowns

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

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We threw our dice into the ring and turned up trumps.

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

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It’s like watching wallpaper dry.

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Let him who is without sin cast the first vote.

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Grasping at the straw that broke the camel's back

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They'll never buy the cow if they can get the eggs for free.

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A duck on a hot tin roof.

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99 times out of ten, that's what you'll get.

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Make like a tree and head out.

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Long road to hoe.

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Dirty laundry is coming home to roost.

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It’s the best thing since sliced Spam.

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