Betterlate thanneverTake itwith agrain ofsaltRain onsomeone'sparadeA dimeadozenAddinsult toinjurySpillthebeansTake araincheckBarkingup thewrongtreeThere'sno suchthing as afree lunchDon't giveup yourday jobYou can'tjudge abook byits coverCosts anarm anda legGood thingscome tothose whowaitLiveandlearnGivesomeonethe coldshoulderThe bestthing sinceslicedbreadGo on awildgoosechaseIt's rainingcats anddogsPutsomethingon iceA blessingindisguiseBirds of afeatherflocktogetherBy theskin ofyour teethHit thenail onthe headHe hasbiggerfish to fryThe earlybird getsthe wormCall ita dayHe's achip offthe oldblockThere areother fishin the seaThere's amethod tohismadnessThe wholenine yardsDon't cryover spiltmilkLookbeforeyou leapBite offmore thanyou canchewLet thecat out ofthe bagIt's apieceof cakeTheelephantin theroomGet outof handBreaka legBreakthe iceThrowcaution tothe windGet ataste ofyour ownmedicineCutsomebodysomeslackDon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchDon't putall youreggs inone basketKill twobirds withone stoneComparingapples toorangesOn thiniceBeataroundthe bushCuttingcornersSlow andsteadywins theraceDosomethingat the dropof a hatYou can'thave yourcake andeat it tooSavingfor arainy dayEasydoes itThe ballis in yourcourtEverycloud hasa silverliningBetterlate thanneverTake itwith agrain ofsaltRain onsomeone'sparadeA dimeadozenAddinsult toinjurySpillthebeansTake araincheckBarkingup thewrongtreeThere'sno suchthing as afree lunchDon't giveup yourday jobYou can'tjudge abook byits coverCosts anarm anda legGood thingscome tothose whowaitLiveandlearnGivesomeonethe coldshoulderThe bestthing sinceslicedbreadGo on awildgoosechaseIt's rainingcats anddogsPutsomethingon iceA blessingindisguiseBirds of afeatherflocktogetherBy theskin ofyour teethHit thenail onthe headHe hasbiggerfish to fryThe earlybird getsthe wormCall ita dayHe's achip offthe oldblockThere areother fishin the seaThere's amethod tohismadnessThe wholenine yardsDon't cryover spiltmilkLookbeforeyou leapBite offmore thanyou canchewLet thecat out ofthe bagIt's apieceof cakeTheelephantin theroomGet outof handBreaka legBreakthe iceThrowcaution tothe windGet ataste ofyour ownmedicineCutsomebodysomeslackDon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchDon't putall youreggs inone basketKill twobirds withone stoneComparingapples toorangesOn thiniceBeataroundthe bushCuttingcornersSlow andsteadywins theraceDosomethingat the dropof a hatYou can'thave yourcake andeat it tooSavingfor arainy dayEasydoes itThe ballis in yourcourtEverycloud hasa silverlining

Figurative Language - 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. Better late than never
  2. Take it with a grain of salt
  3. Rain on someone's parade
  4. A dime a dozen
  5. Add insult to injury
  6. Spill the beans
  7. Take a rain check
  8. Barking up the wrong tree
  9. There's no such thing as a free lunch
  10. Don't give up your day job
  11. You can't judge a book by its cover
  12. Costs an arm and a leg
  13. Good things come to those who wait
  14. Live and learn
  15. Give someone the cold shoulder
  16. The best thing since sliced bread
  17. Go on a wild goose chase
  18. It's raining cats and dogs
  19. Put something on ice
  20. A blessing in disguise
  21. Birds of a feather flock together
  22. By the skin of your teeth
  23. Hit the nail on the head
  24. He has bigger fish to fry
  25. The early bird gets the worm
  26. Call it a day
  27. He's a chip off the old block
  28. There are other fish in the sea
  29. There's a method to his madness
  30. The whole nine yards
  31. Don't cry over spilt milk
  32. Look before you leap
  33. Bite off more than you can chew
  34. Let the cat out of the bag
  35. It's a piece of cake
  36. The elephant in the room
  37. Get out of hand
  38. Break a leg
  39. Break the ice
  40. Throw caution to the wind
  41. Get a taste of your own medicine
  42. Cut somebody some slack
  43. Don't count your chickens before they hatch
  44. Don't put all your eggs in one basket
  45. Kill two birds with one stone
  46. Comparing apples to oranges
  47. On thin ice
  48. Beat around the bush
  49. Cutting corners
  50. Slow and steady wins the race
  51. Do something at the drop of a hat
  52. You can't have your cake and eat it too
  53. Saving for a rainy day
  54. Easy does it
  55. The ball is in your court
  56. Every cloud has a silver lining