I'd sighted a few, and fired at two, and finally I SHOT ONE! It might yet elude me, but it's staggering around and I'm in a good position to bag it.
If you prefer your metaphors to have dying animals that are a little less empathetic, then I've had my line in the water for awhile with two bites that came to nothing, and now I've actually set the hook.
There's still time for it to wriggle free, but the owner of the place on Tumwater Hill has accepted my offer.
If you prefer your metaphors to have dying animals that are a little less empathetic, then I've had my line in the water for awhile with two bites that came to nothing, and now I've actually set the hook.
There's still time for it to wriggle free, but the owner of the place on Tumwater Hill has accepted my offer.