Let Sleeping Cats Lie

Idioms.   Funny word but one that carries with it a lot of great images in my mind.  Today please join me as I share a few of my favorites.   Feel free to add your own in the comments—I would love to hear what your favorites are!  If you forgot what an idiom is here is what Wikipedia says is the definition:

 a combination of words that has a figurative meaning owing to its common usage.

1.  Actions speak louder than words.
2. Blood is thicker than water.
3. Cut to the chase.
4. Drastic times call for drastic measures.
5. Elvis has left the building.
6. Flash in the pan.
7. Go out on a limb.
8. Hell in a handbasket.
9. It takes two to tango.
10. You’re joshing me.
11. Keep your chin up.
12. Let the cat out of the bag.
13. Mum’s the word.
14. New York minute.
15. Over my dead body.
16. Pedal to the metal.
17. Rule of thumb.
18. Sitting shotgun.
19. Till the cows come home.
20. Under the weather.
21. Variety is the spice of life.
22. Water under the bridge.
23. X marks the spot.
24. You can’t judge a book by its cover.
25. Zero tolerance.