moveawaypull upstakessure ofsuccesshave itmademeantas ajoketongueincheekbe veryangryseeredadmityou werewrongeatcrowoverworkyourselfburn thecandle atboth endsbe inchargecall theshotsact in asillywayplaythe foolberelaxedLet yourhairdownenter acontestthrowyour hatin the ringgo tobedhit thesackclumsyallthumbsbegoodenoughcut themustardtakeshortcutscutcornersimportantpersonbigcheeserarelyonce ina bluemoonstartworkinggetcrackingstaycheerfulkeepyourchin upmoveawaypull upstakessure ofsuccesshave itmademeantas ajoketongueincheekbe veryangryseeredadmityou werewrongeatcrowoverworkyourselfburn thecandle atboth endsbe inchargecall theshotsact in asillywayplaythe foolberelaxedLet yourhairdownenter acontestthrowyour hatin the ringgo tobedhit thesackclumsyallthumbsbegoodenoughcut themustardtakeshortcutscutcornersimportantpersonbigcheeserarelyonce ina bluemoonstartworkinggetcrackingstaycheerfulkeepyourchin up

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. pull up stakes
    move away
  2. have it made
    sure of success
  3. tongue in cheek
    meant as a joke
  4. see red
    be very angry
  5. eat crow
    admit you were wrong
  6. burn the candle at both ends
    overwork yourself
  7. call the shots
    be in charge
  8. play the fool
    act in a silly way
  9. Let your hair down
    be relaxed
  10. throw your hat in the ring
    enter a contest
  11. hit the sack
    go to bed
  12. all thumbs
    clumsy
  13. cut the mustard
    be good enough
  14. cut corners
    take shortcuts
  15. big cheese
    important person
  16. once in a blue moon
    rarely
  17. get cracking
    start working
  18. keep your chin up
    stay cheerful