Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 30)

Haven't we beat that with a dead stick?

Recycling of animal protein in feed proved a recipe for disaster.

I wanted to come out of the chute on the right foot.

Let's bury this dead horse.

I guess I threw a cog in the wrench.

… quicker than any other slowdowns

Someone's going to hang from the yardstick for this.

If you don't wear your seat belt, you're just a missile waiting to happen.

I have a lot of black sheep in my closet.

Better not open that Panacea's box.

Marching to the beat of a dead horse

Now the shoe is on the other horse!

It's time to swallow the bullet.

That was a dialog we started down.

Kill two birds with one egg

Money roots out all evil.

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

He can cry on a dime.

Fiddling with his guitar

We are treading on thin water.

This will help us to know that we are covering all of the gamuts.