hit thenail onthe headcat gotone'stongueholdone'shorsesa pennysaved is apennyearnedbite offmore thanyou canchewbeataroundthe bushat theeleventhhourdon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchblessingindisguiseto bitesomeone'shead offcost anarm anda leggo theextramilemake abeelinesit onthefencebreakone'sbackwaterunder thebridgeFree!hit thenail onthe headcat gotone'stongueholdone'shorsesa pennysaved is apennyearnedbite offmore thanyou canchewbeataroundthe bushat theeleventhhourdon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchblessingindisguiseto bitesomeone'shead offcost anarm anda leggo theextramilemake abeelinesit onthefencebreakone'sbackwaterunder thebridgeFree!

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