HelicopterviewStay onyourtoesBy thebookBurn themidnightoilUp tospeedFor thelonghaulSeeeye toeyePeeltheonionHit thenail onthe headIt’s notrocketscienceOn thebackburnerThinkoutsidethe boxCall theshotsOut ona limbTo bein hotwaterRocktheboatCloseof playThrowin thetowelPunchapuppyLearningcurveHave a loton yourplateFortnight24/7ThoughtshowerGlassceilingCutcornersGet theballrollingCut tothechaseBack tosquareoneChangeof paceSmalltalkTo bein thedarkCan everyonehelp him getup to speedon ouraccounts?BallparkfigureLongshotSlackoffJumpthe gunOff the topof one’sheadFineprintA new hiremay rockthe boatHave yourwork cutoutGet yourfoot inthe doorBlue-skythinkingRaisethe barThe ball’sin yourcourtOn thesamepageCrunchthenumbersMissthemarkIn theredRampupBack tothedrawingboardThebottomlineHelicopterviewStay onyourtoesBy thebookBurn themidnightoilUp tospeedFor thelonghaulSeeeye toeyePeeltheonionHit thenail onthe headIt’s notrocketscienceOn thebackburnerThinkoutsidethe boxCall theshotsOut ona limbTo bein hotwaterRocktheboatCloseof playThrowin thetowelPunchapuppyLearningcurveHave a loton yourplateFortnight24/7ThoughtshowerGlassceilingCutcornersGet theballrollingCut tothechaseBack tosquareoneChangeof paceSmalltalkTo bein thedarkCan everyonehelp him getup to speedon ouraccounts?BallparkfigureLongshotSlackoffJumpthe gunOff the topof one’sheadFineprintA new hiremay rockthe boatHave yourwork cutoutGet yourfoot inthe doorBlue-skythinkingRaisethe barThe ball’sin yourcourtOn thesamepageCrunchthenumbersMissthemarkIn theredRampupBack tothedrawingboardThebottomline

American Business Idioms Bingo - 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. Helicopter view
  2. Stay on your toes
  3. By the book
  4. Burn the midnight oil
  5. Up to speed
  6. For the long haul
  7. See eye to eye
  8. Peel the onion
  9. Hit the nail on the head
  10. It’s not rocket science
  11. On the back burner
  12. Think outside the box
  13. Call the shots
  14. Out on a limb
  15. To be in hot water
  16. Rock the boat
  17. Close of play
  18. Throw in the towel
  19. Punch a puppy
  20. Learning curve
  21. Have a lot on your plate
  22. Fortnight
  23. 24/7
  24. Thought shower
  25. Glass ceiling
  26. Cut corners
  27. Get the ball rolling
  28. Cut to the chase
  29. Back to square one
  30. Change of pace
  31. Small talk
  32. To be in the dark
  33. Can everyone help him get up to speed on our accounts?
  34. Ballpark figure
  35. Long shot
  36. Slack off
  37. Jump the gun
  38. Off the top of one’s head
  39. Fine print
  40. A new hire may rock the boat
  41. Have your work cut out
  42. Get your foot in the door
  43. Blue-sky thinking
  44. Raise the bar
  45. The ball’s in your court
  46. On the same page
  47. Crunch the numbers
  48. Miss the mark
  49. In the red
  50. Ramp up
  51. Back to the drawing board
  52. The bottom line