out oflinelight at theend of thetunneljumpdown mythroatdish thedirt onsomeonestepon itwentall outBit offmore thanI canchewtookgreatpainscloudon thehorizonlet offsteamto clamupalemonburningthe candleat bothendsCrossedmymindcall ita dayloose lips(sinkships)the ball isin yourcourtBack tothedrawingboardbeataroundthe bushIns andoutsitching todosomethingbitterpill toswallowcatchsomeZzz'sbasketcaseout oflinelight at theend of thetunneljumpdown mythroatdish thedirt onsomeonestepon itwentall outBit offmore thanI canchewtookgreatpainscloudon thehorizonlet offsteamto clamupalemonburningthe candleat bothendsCrossedmymindcall ita dayloose lips(sinkships)the ball isin yourcourtBack tothedrawingboardbeataroundthe bushIns andoutsitching todosomethingbitterpill toswallowcatchsomeZzz'sbasketcase

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