A slapon thewristOn thebackburnerUp tospeedBack tothedrawingboardGet theballrollingBouncean idea offofsomeoneAce upyoursleeveCall aspade aspadeTo thinkoutsidethe boxKneejerkreactionA pieceof cakeFor thelonghaulShootfromthe hipPlay yourcardsrightNot yourcup ofteaTake abackseatOnce ina bluemoonBack tosquareoneThe potcalling thekettleblackRightoff thebatCall ita dayChangeof paceCosts anarm anda legNot theonly fishin the seaTo cutcornersShootoneself inthe footUp forgrabsBurn themidnightoilAgainsttheclockStabsomeonein thebackA slapon thewristOn thebackburnerUp tospeedBack tothedrawingboardGet theballrollingBouncean idea offofsomeoneAce upyoursleeveCall aspade aspadeTo thinkoutsidethe boxKneejerkreactionA pieceof cakeFor thelonghaulShootfromthe hipPlay yourcardsrightNot yourcup ofteaTake abackseatOnce ina bluemoonBack tosquareoneThe potcalling thekettleblackRightoff thebatCall ita dayChangeof paceCosts anarm anda legNot theonly fishin the seaTo cutcornersShootoneself inthe footUp forgrabsBurn themidnightoilAgainsttheclockStabsomeonein theback

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