Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 6)

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

She’s come out of this one looking like a rose.

Run it up the flag pole and see what sticks.

That tickled my fancy bone.

Seeing a buzzard catch a rare phalarope is in bird-watching terms, like killing two birds with one stone.

She flew off the deep end.

Due process of elimination

That's the pot calling the kettle's bluff.

Once the horse is out of the barn, you can't put him back again.

Married at the hip

A duck on a hot tin roof.

While we are ingesting the author's valuable insights, we may also be swallowing his blind spots.

A bird in the hand is mightier than the sword.

The rain was coming down in droves!

I left the door wide open, and you didn't take the bait.

They try to balance a fine line.

Where do you draw the line? … Everything has to have been drawn originally.

Let's not put all of our cookies in a basket.

My mind is an open slate.

Don't look a gift horse in the eye.

Is a bear Catholic?

(1971 – ) American actress