Find a rhyme for each word in the pairs below to form a common expression in the form of _______ in the ________ . For example, given the clue words  WORD - SAND, the expression would be BIRD in the HAND.

1. SPOT - PARK
2. STORK - LOAD
3. CRACK - LOCKS
4. LOG - RANGER
5. BREAK - CLASS
6. BRAN - SPOON
7. COAL - SHED
8. CASH - CAN
9. HONEY - TANK
10. CHARMER - WELL
11. CHAIN - WRECK
12. STICK -PLANTS

Answers:

1. SHOT IN THE DARK
2. FORK IN THE ROAD
3. JACK-IN-THE-BOX
4. DOG IN THE MANGER
5. SNAKE IN THE GRASS
6. MAN IN THE MOON
7. HOLE IN THE HEAD 
8. FLASH IN THE PAN
9. MONEY IN THE BANK
10. FARMER IN THE DELL
11. PAIN IN THE NECK
12. KICK IN THE PANTS 

Credit: Will Shortz
NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
May 26, 2012