To costan armand a legYourguess isas goodas mine.To bitethebulletDon't cryover spiltmilkComparingtwo thingsthat havenothing incommonLet's not talkabout thatproblem rightnow.Beataroundthe bushget ataste ofyour ownmedicineTell mewhatyou'rethinking.somethingthat is cheapandavailableeverywheredon't putall youreggs inone basketTo giveupDon't quityour dayjobGet youracttogetherTo not holdsomeoneresponsibleforsomethingA blessinginDisguiseto rub saltinto one'swoundsGoodluckThe personwe were justtalking aboutshowed up!To givesomeonethe coldshoulderDon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchto getbent outof shapeTo startoverBelieve whatpeople doand not whatthey sayto bite offmore thanyou canchewBarkingup thewrongtreethe bestof bothworldsNot payingattention;daydreamingTo make abad thingworseTo costan armand a legYourguess isas goodas mine.To bitethebulletDon't cryover spiltmilkComparingtwo thingsthat havenothing incommonLet's not talkabout thatproblem rightnow.Beataroundthe bushget ataste ofyour ownmedicineTell mewhatyou'rethinking.somethingthat is cheapandavailableeverywheredon't putall youreggs inone basketTo giveupDon't quityour dayjobGet youracttogetherTo not holdsomeoneresponsibleforsomethingA blessinginDisguiseto rub saltinto one'swoundsGoodluckThe personwe were justtalking aboutshowed up!To givesomeonethe coldshoulderDon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchto getbent outof shapeTo startoverBelieve whatpeople doand not whatthey sayto bite offmore thanyou canchewBarkingup thewrongtreethe bestof bothworldsNot payingattention;daydreamingTo make abad thingworse

Figurative Language Bingo - 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. To cost an arm and a leg
  2. Your guess is as good as mine.
  3. To bite the bullet
  4. Don't cry over spilt milk
  5. Comparing two things that have nothing in common
  6. Let's not talk about that problem right now.
  7. Beat around the bush
  8. get a taste of your own medicine
  9. Tell me what you're thinking.
  10. something that is cheap and available everywhere
  11. don't put all your eggs in one basket
  12. To give up
  13. Don't quit your day job
  14. Get your act together
  15. To not hold someone responsible for something
  16. A blessing in Disguise
  17. to rub salt into one's wounds
  18. Good luck
  19. The person we were just talking about showed up!
  20. To give someone the cold shoulder
  21. Don't count your chickens before they hatch
  22. to get bent out of shape
  23. To start over
  24. Believe what people do and not what they say
  25. to bite off more than you can chew
  26. Barking up the wrong tree
  27. the best of both worlds
  28. Not paying attention; daydreaming
  29. To make a bad thing worse