CLICHES----DESIGNING ANALOGIES Lesson #2
* phrases that are reused and can lack creative thought...
1. it is an uphill battle
an uphill battle - walking the tightrope
an uphill battle is to walking a tightrope as challenges are to goals
facing an uphill battle is like walking a tightrope-once you are there you have to keep going.
2. better safe than sorry ----flashlights
better safe than sorry is to flashlights as a boy scout is always prepared.
3.the apple doesn't fall far from the tree - twins
4.love is blind - beauty is in the eye of the beholder
5. ignorance is bliss - the more you know the better you are
6. birds of a feather ---sorority girls
7. easy as pie --- stamp of approval
8. it is only a white lie.---speak your truth
9. when pigs fly --- herding cats
10. every cloud has a silver lining -- when you wish upon a star
11. the clock is your enemy --- crunch time
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