Malaphors and the January transfer window
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Malaphors and the January transfer window
A malaphor is a mixture of malapropisms and metaphors. Can you invent one for the January transfer window?
We could talk about the transfer window until the cows turn blue- Carrick Dave
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One window closes and another one shuts.
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You have made your bed, and it's a real can of worms.
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Don't go to bed just yet, wait till the cows come home.
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Early to bed, early to rise, keeps you AWAKE to the possibilities.
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The mind prepared is like irons in the fire
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How many 10s cans you make out of 49?(ers)
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"Football is about the people and the players,” he said. “Then there are those who will mingle in the middle: the coaches, executives and journalists. That last group represents the worst part about football" Marcelo Bielsa
"Football is about the people and the players,” he said. “Then there are those who will mingle in the middle: the coaches, executives and journalists. That last group represents the worst part about football" Marcelo Bielsa
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Early to bed early to rise
All the funs had by other guys.
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"Football is about the people and the players,” he said. “Then there are those who will mingle in the middle: the coaches, executives and journalists. That last group represents the worst part about football" Marcelo Bielsa
"Football is about the people and the players,” he said. “Then there are those who will mingle in the middle: the coaches, executives and journalists. That last group represents the worst part about football" Marcelo Bielsa
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A bird in the hand is like a new signing
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In for a penny, not a penny spent.
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I haven’t a clue what’s going on in this thread 


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Re: Malaphors and the January transfer window
take two well known cliches or sayings and combine them in an inappropriate way to reflect the transfer window. waiting for a last minute signing we could say
It ain't over til the pigs fly.
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Farke and the 49ers think we are OK.
If it ain't broke you are not trying hard enough
If it ain't broke you are not trying hard enough
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Did we do good.
Success is in the eye of the beholder.
Success is in the eye of the beholder.
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Some people on MOT when discussing the transfer window like
Playing the Devil's Avocado
Playing the Devil's Avocado
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scouting for a number 10
I wouldn't trust them with a barge pole
I wouldn't trust them with a barge pole
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