Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 5)

A stitch in time is worth a pound of cure.

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I'm bone empty.

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You are wise behind your ears.

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It's hard to catch lightning in a bottle twice.

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We are treading on thin water.

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The [outdoor] sculpture park has opened its doors for the summer.

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Let dead dogs sleep.

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This is the piece of the puzzle that allows you to paint in the rest of the pie.

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Let's call the kettle what it is!

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You’re fighting upstream.

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It slid away from his left boot which was poised with the trigger cocked.

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People tell me one thing one day and out the other.

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They need to wake up and smell the music.

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It ain't a pretty sight for the ears.

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It would bring the public school system crumbling to its knees.

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Run your kite up the flagpole

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The promise of the world’s first low-carbon Olympic flame has gone up in smoke.

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Why spend astronomical amounts on so-called scientific research to go to another planet?

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Like a chicken with its hat off.

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Changes that will ignite our engines of growth

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They try to balance a fine line.

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