phrases or sayings

[andrea-lou]

could anybody help with these?
the clues are the initial letters of phrases or sayings that each contain a creature/animal reptile etc
1) ATCF
2) ASITG
3) TSTBTCB
4) TCW
5) MDAL
6) ASAAM
7) PTCATP
8) CT
thanks

[FoxLee]

7. Put the cat among the pigeons

[FoxLee]

2. A snake in the grass

[FoxLee]

1. As the Crow flies

[andrea-lou]

thanks for your replies, they look so easy when you see the answer, i've been trying to think of these for days.

[FoxLee]

Try putting them in quizzes and puzzles - you're sure to get a better response

[FoxLee]

The straw that broke the camel's back

[FoxLee]

The Cat's Whiskers

[FoxLee]

do you say ' As Silent as a Mouse'?

[andrea-lou]

thank you al so much

[kettledrum]

8. cold turkey ?

[kettledrum]

5. mutton dressed as lamb