Back tothedrawingboardbitterpill toswallowstepon itlet offsteamcall ita daybasketcaseitching todosomethingbeataroundthe bushBit offmore thanI canchewthe ball isin yourcourtCrossedmymindIns andoutsout oflinealemonto clamupcatchsomeZzz'slight at theend of thetunneltookgreatpainsloose lips(sinkships)burningthe candleat bothendsjumpdown mythroatdish thedirt onsomeonecloudon thehorizonwentall outBack tothedrawingboardbitterpill toswallowstepon itlet offsteamcall ita daybasketcaseitching todosomethingbeataroundthe bushBit offmore thanI canchewthe ball isin yourcourtCrossedmymindIns andoutsout oflinealemonto clamupcatchsomeZzz'slight at theend of thetunneltookgreatpainsloose lips(sinkships)burningthe candleat bothendsjumpdown mythroatdish thedirt onsomeonecloudon thehorizonwentall out

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