berelaxedLet yourhairdownoverworkyourselfburn thecandle atboth endsclumsyallthumbstakeshortcutscutcornersrarelyonce ina bluemoonadmityou werewrongeatcrowenter acontestthrowyour hatin the ringmeantas ajoketongueincheekimportantpersonbigcheesebe inchargecall theshotsstartworkinggetcrackingmoveawaypull upstakesbegoodenoughcut themustardact in asillywayplaythe foolstaycheerfulkeepyourchin upsure ofsuccesshave itmadego tobedhit thesackbe veryangryseeredberelaxedLet yourhairdownoverworkyourselfburn thecandle atboth endsclumsyallthumbstakeshortcutscutcornersrarelyonce ina bluemoonadmityou werewrongeatcrowenter acontestthrowyour hatin the ringmeantas ajoketongueincheekimportantpersonbigcheesebe inchargecall theshotsstartworkinggetcrackingmoveawaypull upstakesbegoodenoughcut themustardact in asillywayplaythe foolstaycheerfulkeepyourchin upsure ofsuccesshave itmadego tobedhit thesackbe veryangryseered

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