Make ducks and drakes with shillings.

Make ducks and drakes with shillings.

The coast was clear.

The coast was clear.

A flea in his ear.

A flea in his ear.

Within a stone's throw of it.

Within a stone's throw of it.

As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.

As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.

The fat's all in the fire.

The fat's all in the fire.

To give importance to trifling matters.

To give importance to trifling matters.

The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]

The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]

As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.

As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.