But if he had been the sort of man who treated others the way he wanted to be treated, I really would have followed him off that proverbial cliff. (relevantmagazine.com)
The proverbial cliff that is — not a real one... (kendieveryday.com)
But when the wheels come off — and they come off right around the time that Conan's dad, played by Ron Perlman (naturally), checks out — the whole mess goes careening off the proverbial cliff. (filmfreakcentral.net)