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27 figures of speech. Can you find them?

maynard

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He's put all his eggs in one basket!
 
Kicked the bucket
 
Time Flies
 
Born with a silver spoon in his mouth
 
Wearing his heart on his sleeve.
 
A tough nut to crack!
 
The guy is screwy. Holds his cards close to his vest, and puts a bug in his ear.
 
That bird brain - he was handed everything on a silver platter, yet lives a life of shreds and patches.
 
can't figure out the "loose sock on one foot", the "twist around the finger", or the shadow on the ground.

But I think this is all just a red herring, spilling the beans, ace up his sleeve, with more holes than a swiss cheese.
 
There are still many we haven't figured out!
 
Shadow dancer?
 
Catch a cat by the tail. He has a loose screw. Rags to riches. Cherry on top (of the piece of cake). Joker in the deck.
Don't understand the female shadow or the broken egg on the floor - walking on eggshell(s)?
 
Spilled the beanz?????
 
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