Yourexplanationis as clearas mudThat wentover like aleadballoonAs sureas deathand taxesYou wereas braveas a lionHe hasa heartof stoneMy lovefor you isa deep asthe oceanIt was ahalf-bakedideaHe is theshinningstar of ourschoolShe got aglowingreviewthis yearBittersweetmemoriesYouare likea rockAs brightas abuttonFor me,time ismoneyKeep youreyespeeledShe is asthin as atoothpickAs coldas iceTheyfought likecats anddogsHe is asstrong asan oxGreyskies aregonna’clear up!He wasbombardedwithquestionsHis wordshad a littlebite tothemLove is abattlefieldDon’t besuch anairheadLast night,I slept likea logYourexplanationis as clearas mudThat wentover like aleadballoonAs sureas deathand taxesYou wereas braveas a lionHe hasa heartof stoneMy lovefor you isa deep asthe oceanIt was ahalf-bakedideaHe is theshinningstar of ourschoolShe got aglowingreviewthis yearBittersweetmemoriesYouare likea rockAs brightas abuttonFor me,time ismoneyKeep youreyespeeledShe is asthin as atoothpickAs coldas iceTheyfought likecats anddogsHe is asstrong asan oxGreyskies aregonna’clear up!He wasbombardedwithquestionsHis wordshad a littlebite tothemLove is abattlefieldDon’t besuch anairheadLast night,I slept likea log

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