You wereas braveas a lionHe hasa heartof stoneShe got aglowingreviewthis yearDon’t besuch anairheadHe is theshinningstar of ourschoolFor me,time ismoneyTheyfought likecats anddogsThat wentover like aleadballoonShe is asthin as atoothpickLast night,I slept likea logAs sureas deathand taxesIt was ahalf-bakedideaAs coldas iceHe wasbombardedwithquestionsHe is asstrong asan oxHis wordshad a littlebite tothemYourexplanationis as clearas mudBittersweetmemoriesMy lovefor you isa deep asthe oceanLove is abattlefieldGreyskies aregonna’clear up!Youare likea rockAs brightas abuttonKeep youreyespeeledYou wereas braveas a lionHe hasa heartof stoneShe got aglowingreviewthis yearDon’t besuch anairheadHe is theshinningstar of ourschoolFor me,time ismoneyTheyfought likecats anddogsThat wentover like aleadballoonShe is asthin as atoothpickLast night,I slept likea logAs sureas deathand taxesIt was ahalf-bakedideaAs coldas iceHe wasbombardedwithquestionsHe is asstrong asan oxHis wordshad a littlebite tothemYourexplanationis as clearas mudBittersweetmemoriesMy lovefor you isa deep asthe oceanLove is abattlefieldGreyskies aregonna’clear up!Youare likea rockAs brightas abuttonKeep youreyespeeled

Figurative Language - 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. You were as brave as a lion
  2. He has a heart of stone
  3. She got a glowing review this year
  4. Don’t be such an airhead
  5. He is the shinning star of our school
  6. For me, time is money
  7. They fought like cats and dogs
  8. That went over like a lead balloon
  9. She is as thin as a toothpick
  10. Last night, I slept like a log
  11. As sure as death and taxes
  12. It was a half-baked idea
  13. As cold as ice
  14. He was bombarded with questions
  15. He is as strong as an ox
  16. His words had a little bite to them
  17. Your explanation is as clear as mud
  18. Bittersweet memories
  19. My love for you is a deep as the ocean
  20. Love is a battlefield
  21. Grey skies are gonna’ clear up!
  22. You are like a rock
  23. As bright as a button
  24. Keep your eyes peeled