To make asituationworsethan it isUnderstandsomethingthat is notvery clearTo trick ordecievepeopleTo keep talkingaboutsomething thatmakes peopleembarassedNot takingsides inanargumentHave areallygood timeCan'tcompare twovery differentthingsSaysomethingyou shouldn'thave saidIt israiningveryheavilyTo hide anembarrassingsecretMake aneffort toimprove yourbehaviourBeginningofsomethingbigEventsthat leadto troubleTo showyourselfas youreally areSomeone'sfavouriteperson orthingThings arebecomingmorecomplicatedChangesomethingthat doesn'tneed itBecomepopularsuddenlyTo befeelingvery sickA newstart inlifeToconfrontproblemshead-onFREE!Try harduntil youcan't doany moreTo be in agrumpymoodTalk abouta person& theyshow upTo make asituationworsethan it isUnderstandsomethingthat is notvery clearTo trick ordecievepeopleTo keep talkingaboutsomething thatmakes peopleembarassedNot takingsides inanargumentHave areallygood timeCan'tcompare twovery differentthingsSaysomethingyou shouldn'thave saidIt israiningveryheavilyTo hide anembarrassingsecretMake aneffort toimprove yourbehaviourBeginningofsomethingbigEventsthat leadto troubleTo showyourselfas youreally areSomeone'sfavouriteperson orthingThings arebecomingmorecomplicatedChangesomethingthat doesn'tneed itBecomepopularsuddenlyTo befeelingvery sickA newstart inlifeToconfrontproblemshead-onFREE!Try harduntil youcan't doany moreTo be in agrumpymoodTalk abouta person& theyshow up

Figurative Language - Idioms - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. To make a situation worse than it is
  2. Understand something that is not very clear
  3. To trick or decieve people
  4. To keep talking about something that makes people embarassed
  5. Not taking sides in an argument
  6. Have a really good time
  7. Can't compare two very different things
  8. Say something you shouldn't have said
  9. It is raining very heavily
  10. To hide an embarrassing secret
  11. Make an effort to improve your behaviour
  12. Beginning of something big
  13. Events that lead to trouble
  14. To show yourself as you really are
  15. Someone's favourite person or thing
  16. Things are becoming more complicated
  17. Change something that doesn't need it
  18. Become popular suddenly
  19. To be feeling very sick
  20. A new start in life
  21. To confront problems head-on
  22. FREE!
  23. Try hard until you can't do any more
  24. To be in a grumpy mood
  25. Talk about a person & they show up