It was ahalf-bakedideaAs sureas deathand taxesFor me,time ismoneyGreyskies aregonna’clear up!He is asstrong asan oxHe wasbombardedwithquestionsAs brightas abuttonMy lovefor you isa deep asthe oceanShe is asthin as atoothpickYourexplanationis as clearas mudHe is theshinningstar of ourschoolHis wordshad a littlebite tothemLove is abattlefieldKeep youreyespeeledAs coldas iceHe hasa heartof stoneDon’t besuch anairheadLast night,I slept likea logShe got aglowingreviewthis yearThat wentover like aleadballoonYou wereas braveas a lionTheyfought likecats anddogsBittersweetmemoriesYouare likea rockIt was ahalf-bakedideaAs sureas deathand taxesFor me,time ismoneyGreyskies aregonna’clear up!He is asstrong asan oxHe wasbombardedwithquestionsAs brightas abuttonMy lovefor you isa deep asthe oceanShe is asthin as atoothpickYourexplanationis as clearas mudHe is theshinningstar of ourschoolHis wordshad a littlebite tothemLove is abattlefieldKeep youreyespeeledAs coldas iceHe hasa heartof stoneDon’t besuch anairheadLast night,I slept likea logShe got aglowingreviewthis yearThat wentover like aleadballoonYou wereas braveas a lionTheyfought likecats anddogsBittersweetmemoriesYouare likea rock

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