Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 5)

Don't do the crime if you can't get out the kitchen.

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Step up to the plate and pick up the gauntlet.

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The deputy was willing to cut him a break.

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

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

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It ain't a pretty sight for the ears.

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The British are often thought of as pioneers in the field of mountain climbing.

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

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Can’t you read the handwriting in the wind?

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He's not the brightest cookie in the lamp.

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He went down like a pack of cards.

English football player & commentator
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It's as easy as falling off a piece of cake.

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Not the brightest bulb in the drawer.

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The gelling period has just started to knit.

England football player
Colemanballs Mixed metaphors

Like a chicken with its hat off.

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

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He’s a man without an island.

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Just to throw some evidence on the fire.

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Off the cuff of my head.

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I'm shooting from the seat of my pants.

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The deal fell through, so they're back to ground zero.

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