don't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchFree!breakone'sbackhit thenail onthe headsit onthefencebite offmore thanyou canchewa pennysaved is apennyearnedgo theextramilebeataroundthe bushwaterunder thebridgeblessingindisguiseholdone'shorsesmake abeelinecat gotone'stongueto bitesomeone'shead offat theeleventhhourcost anarm anda legdon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchFree!breakone'sbackhit thenail onthe headsit onthefencebite offmore thanyou canchewa pennysaved is apennyearnedgo theextramilebeataroundthe bushwaterunder thebridgeblessingindisguiseholdone'shorsesmake abeelinecat gotone'stongueto bitesomeone'shead offat theeleventhhourcost anarm anda leg

SJIJ Primary 5 Idioms - 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. don't count your chickens before they hatch
  2. Free!
  3. break one's back
  4. hit the nail on the head
  5. sit on the fence
  6. bite off more than you can chew
  7. a penny saved is a penny earned
  8. go the extra mile
  9. beat around the bush
  10. water under the bridge
  11. blessing in disguise
  12. hold one's horses
  13. make a beeline
  14. cat got one's tongue
  15. to bite someone's head off
  16. at the eleventh hour
  17. cost an arm and a leg