To cutcornersUp tospeedChangeof paceRightoff thebatFor thelonghaulA slapon thewristKneejerkreactionCall aspade aspadeAce upyoursleevePlay yourcardsrightThe potcalling thekettleblackOn thebackburnerOnce ina bluemoonBack tosquareoneNot yourcup ofteaUp forgrabsTo thinkoutsidethe boxGet theballrollingCosts anarm anda legAgainsttheclockShootfromthe hipBack tothedrawingboardCall ita dayBurn themidnightoilA pieceof cakeBouncean idea offofsomeoneStabsomeonein thebackNot theonly fishin the seaShootoneself inthe footTake abackseatTo cutcornersUp tospeedChangeof paceRightoff thebatFor thelonghaulA slapon thewristKneejerkreactionCall aspade aspadeAce upyoursleevePlay yourcardsrightThe potcalling thekettleblackOn thebackburnerOnce ina bluemoonBack tosquareoneNot yourcup ofteaUp forgrabsTo thinkoutsidethe boxGet theballrollingCosts anarm anda legAgainsttheclockShootfromthe hipBack tothedrawingboardCall ita dayBurn themidnightoilA pieceof cakeBouncean idea offofsomeoneStabsomeonein thebackNot theonly fishin the seaShootoneself inthe footTake abackseat

Idiom 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 cut corners
  2. Up to speed
  3. Change of pace
  4. Right off the bat
  5. For the long haul
  6. A slap on the wrist
  7. Knee jerk reaction
  8. Call a spade a spade
  9. Ace up your sleeve
  10. Play your cards right
  11. The pot calling the kettle black
  12. On the backburner
  13. Once in a blue moon
  14. Back to square one
  15. Not your cup of tea
  16. Up for grabs
  17. To think outside the box
  18. Get the ball rolling
  19. Costs an arm and a leg
  20. Against the clock
  21. Shoot from the hip
  22. Back to the drawing board
  23. Call it a day
  24. Burn the midnight oil
  25. A piece of cake
  26. Bounce an idea off of someone
  27. Stab someone in the back
  28. Not the only fish in the sea
  29. Shoot oneself in the foot
  30. Take a back seat