bitterpill toswallowIns andoutsthe ball isin yourcourtCrossedmymindBack tothedrawingboardout oflinelet offsteamwentall outdish thedirt onsomeonebeataroundthe bushcall ita daycloudon thehorizonburningthe candleat bothendslight at theend of thetunnelbasketcasecatchsomeZzz'stookgreatpainsstepon itto clamupalemonBit offmore thanI canchewloose lips(sinkships)itching todosomethingjumpdown mythroatbitterpill toswallowIns andoutsthe ball isin yourcourtCrossedmymindBack tothedrawingboardout oflinelet offsteamwentall outdish thedirt onsomeonebeataroundthe bushcall ita daycloudon thehorizonburningthe candleat bothendslight at theend of thetunnelbasketcasecatchsomeZzz'stookgreatpainsstepon itto clamupalemonBit offmore thanI canchewloose lips(sinkships)itching todosomethingjumpdown mythroat

Idioms and Figures of Speech - 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. bitter pill to swallow
  2. Ins and outs
  3. the ball is in your court
  4. Crossed my mind
  5. Back to the drawing board
  6. out of line
  7. let off steam
  8. went all out
  9. dish the dirt on someone
  10. beat around the bush
  11. call it a day
  12. cloud on the horizon
  13. burning the candle at both ends
  14. light at the end of the tunnel
  15. basket case
  16. catch some Zzz's
  17. took great pains
  18. step on it
  19. to clam up
  20. a lemon
  21. Bit off more than I can chew
  22. loose lips (sink ships)
  23. itching to do something
  24. jump down my throat