| NERVES OF STEEL |
| It may be mixed |
| Figure of speech |
| Implied comparison |
| It's sometimes mixed |
| Nerves of steel, e.g. |
| Something often mixed |
| Heart of gold, for one |
| Life's a beach" is one |
| Symbolic figure of speech |
| Love is a battlefield," e.g. |
| Sand in an hourglass, for time |
| Life is a bowl of cherries," e.g. |
| Something that shouldn't be mixed |
| A Mighty Fortress Is Our God," e.g. |
| Figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared |