Subject: Mixed metaphors (Page 8)

Right between the nose

Between closed walls

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

Our fans have been branded with the same brush.

English former football player & manager

The deputy was willing to cut him a break.

She's skating on thin water.

That's a huge weight lifted off my head.

Brilliant sunshine rained down on the city.

A salesman told viewers that a keyboard would teach your mind's eye to play by ear.

Don't count all your eggs in one basket.

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

Don't count your chickens until you see the whites of their eyes.

He was just a splash in the pan.

Long road to hoe.

Well, that's a feather in your pocket.

You painted us into a corner, then you threw away the key.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

We should continue to ride the horse that brings in the gravy.

Too many skeletons in her background

Right there on the tip of my brain

It’s up to them, the tide is in their court now.

English former football player & manager

The dice are stacked against them.

Irish football player & manager