How many expressions can you think of in the form of _______ IN THE _______ in which the first blank is the name of an animal? For example, Dog in the manger. Eight are listed below in ABC order.

(Possible) Answers:

Bird in the hand

Cat in the Hat

Dog in the manger

Elephant in the room

Fly in the ointment

Monkey in the middle

Ox in the mire

Snake in the grass