LiveandlearnBreaka legBirds of afeatherflocktogetherA dimeadozenA blessingindisguiseKill twobirds withone stoneComparingapples toorangesThe ballis in yourcourtYou can'tjudge abook byits coverHe's achip offthe oldblockTake araincheckOn thiniceDon't giveup yourday jobGivesomeonethe coldshoulderDon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchThere'sno suchthing as afree lunchGet ataste ofyour ownmedicineCuttingcornersThe earlybird getsthe wormTheelephantin theroomThere's amethod tohismadnessGet outof handIt's apieceof cakeThrowcaution tothe windRain onsomeone'sparadeLookbeforeyou leapSlow andsteadywins theraceAddinsult toinjuryCall ita dayThe wholenine yardsPutsomethingon iceBetterlate thanneverTake itwith agrain ofsaltDon't cryover spiltmilkDon't putall youreggs inone basketEasydoes itDosomethingat the dropof a hatEverycloud hasa silverliningGood thingscome tothose whowaitThe bestthing sinceslicedbreadBeataroundthe bushYou can'thave yourcake andeat it tooIt's rainingcats anddogsBy theskin ofyour teethCutsomebodysomeslackBite offmore thanyou canchewHe hasbiggerfish to fryBarkingup thewrongtreeSpillthebeansBreakthe iceLet thecat out ofthe bagGo on awildgoosechaseHit thenail onthe headCosts anarm anda legThere areother fishin the seaSavingfor arainy dayLiveandlearnBreaka legBirds of afeatherflocktogetherA dimeadozenA blessingindisguiseKill twobirds withone stoneComparingapples toorangesThe ballis in yourcourtYou can'tjudge abook byits coverHe's achip offthe oldblockTake araincheckOn thiniceDon't giveup yourday jobGivesomeonethe coldshoulderDon't countyourchickensbefore theyhatchThere'sno suchthing as afree lunchGet ataste ofyour ownmedicineCuttingcornersThe earlybird getsthe wormTheelephantin theroomThere's amethod tohismadnessGet outof handIt's apieceof cakeThrowcaution tothe windRain onsomeone'sparadeLookbeforeyou leapSlow andsteadywins theraceAddinsult toinjuryCall ita dayThe wholenine yardsPutsomethingon iceBetterlate thanneverTake itwith agrain ofsaltDon't cryover spiltmilkDon't putall youreggs inone basketEasydoes itDosomethingat the dropof a hatEverycloud hasa silverliningGood thingscome tothose whowaitThe bestthing sinceslicedbreadBeataroundthe bushYou can'thave yourcake andeat it tooIt's rainingcats anddogsBy theskin ofyour teethCutsomebodysomeslackBite offmore thanyou canchewHe hasbiggerfish to fryBarkingup thewrongtreeSpillthebeansBreakthe iceLet thecat out ofthe bagGo on awildgoosechaseHit thenail onthe headCosts anarm anda legThere areother fishin the seaSavingfor arainy day

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