banana skin BrE
banana peel AmE

The whole country views them as a potential banana skin and nothing more.

I'll have to see if I can get some banana skins put on the stairs.

"Not some banana skin land mine you make yourself, by accident."

I stepped right into the tune, and it fit me like a banana skin.

It's a banana skin and I'm the guy that's supposed to slip on it.

What do you call two banana skins lying on the floor?"

In short, the cabinet "slipped over a banana skin" according to this paper.

While in the jungle, they arrive to a field of banana skins.

I wanted to try to extract oil from banana skin (or would the fruit also work.

And there's a whole lot more, including a big wall mounting of dried banana skins.

We knew last night's victim hadn't slipped on a banana skin.

An earlier attempt to put the Chiquita name on something other than a banana skin failed.

"Poverty is the banana skin on the doorstep of romance," goes another.

In the last episode, he comes across a female banana skin and they go out the cat flap together.

The stakes are even higher and the banana skin he faces has the potential to end careers if everything is not perfect.

And he became as pale as a dried banana skin.

Miranda picked up the banana skin and hopped on to Roger's shoulder.

The talon picked her out of the air and the rabbit face split like a banana skin.

Twenty feet above the water, the sea peeled back like a banana skin, revealing the slender white form inside it.

The next wave split the deck open as if the seasoned wood were no stronger than a banana skin.

Banana skins, brown, slippery, and soaked with rain, lay where they had been thrown.

The animals investigate who has been littering the jungle with banana skins.

Well the coalition may survive this banana skin, but will it survive the next?

Was there a logical answer, something he could accept without slipping on banana skins of mysticism?

As a surface for pratfalls, only banana skins beat out wet marble.

And that time my own name was the banana peel.

I can slip on a banana peel with the best of them.

"Do we leave banana peels around for one another to trip on?"

Have you ever seen anyone actually step, slip and fall on a banana peel?

He held up a banana peel and pointed with concern at his neck.

The banana peel, in this instance, just happens to be a painting.

"I've got one foot on a banana peel and the other in Chapter 11," he said.

But I knew my path was paved with banana peels.

As they're walking away from the station, Robert slips on a banana peel.

There will be banana peels along the way, but you don't have to step on them.

In June of 2006, he slipped on a banana peel and had a serious back injury.

A banana peel can also be used to effectively shine shoes.

Got one foot out the door, and one on a banana peel.

Last night another banana peel was tossed at them from a team barely breathing.

The girl slips on a banana peel and drops all of the eggs.

Sadly the one thing he could never use because of an overwhelming fear was banana peels.

"Like a banana peel, only with bad taste and irony thrown in."

Production is also affected by pests which scar the banana peel.

Bugs then lets Sam slip on a banana peel and out the other door.

It resembles a cross between a banana peel and a crucifix.

"I'll have that legal banana peeled to his bare bones!

The yellow jacket was first, tossed onto the low chair like a big banana peel.

It's why people laugh when someone else slips on the proverbial banana peel.

Harry grew to despise the banana peel symbols, even more than before.

"I am a very experienced person when it comes to justice: it's made of banana peels.