Takethe LThrowa boneThe fruitdoesn’t fallfar fromthe treeStirthe potPut yourfootdownThe worldis youroysterAn armand alegGetcoldfeetFromsoup tonutsRule ofthumbWordon thestreetIn apickleA hill I’lldie onTouchbaseBellsandwhistlesLikepullingteethDowntoEarthIn anutshellA walkin theparkPlaydevil’sadvocateGet yourtoes wetA boneto pickThemeat andpotatoesShowyou theropesGet myducks ina rowOncloudnineLow-hangingfruitSet instoneIn theballparkOpen acan ofwormsWetblanketNot mycup ofteaNeedlein ahaystackMilkitWaterunder thebridgeDropthe ballDon’t cryoverspilledmilkKickthebucketTwistmy armWater offa duck’sbackGrindsmygearsSweepunderthe rug2centsWhenpigs flyOnce ina bluemoonOut oftheblueBeataroundthe bushLet thecat out ofthe bagPlay itby earTheelephantin theroomTakethe LThrowa boneThe fruitdoesn’t fallfar fromthe treeStirthe potPut yourfootdownThe worldis youroysterAn armand alegGetcoldfeetFromsoup tonutsRule ofthumbWordon thestreetIn apickleA hill I’lldie onTouchbaseBellsandwhistlesLikepullingteethDowntoEarthIn anutshellA walkin theparkPlaydevil’sadvocateGet yourtoes wetA boneto pickThemeat andpotatoesShowyou theropesGet myducks ina rowOncloudnineLow-hangingfruitSet instoneIn theballparkOpen acan ofwormsWetblanketNot mycup ofteaNeedlein ahaystackMilkitWaterunder thebridgeDropthe ballDon’t cryoverspilledmilkKickthebucketTwistmy armWater offa duck’sbackGrindsmygearsSweepunderthe rug2centsWhenpigs flyOnce ina bluemoonOut oftheblueBeataroundthe bushLet thecat out ofthe bagPlay itby earTheelephantin theroom

English Idioms - 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. Take the L
  2. Throw a bone
  3. The fruit doesn’t fall far from the tree
  4. Stir the pot
  5. Put your foot down
  6. The world is your oyster
  7. An arm and a leg
  8. Get cold feet
  9. From soup to nuts
  10. Rule of thumb
  11. Word on the street
  12. In a pickle
  13. A hill I’ll die on
  14. Touch base
  15. Bells and whistles
  16. Like pulling teeth
  17. Down to Earth
  18. In a nutshell
  19. A walk in the park
  20. Play devil’s advocate
  21. Get your toes wet
  22. A bone to pick
  23. The meat and potatoes
  24. Show you the ropes
  25. Get my ducks in a row
  26. On cloud nine
  27. Low-hanging fruit
  28. Set in stone
  29. In the ballpark
  30. Open a can of worms
  31. Wet blanket
  32. Not my cup of tea
  33. Needle in a haystack
  34. Milk it
  35. Water under the bridge
  36. Drop the ball
  37. Don’t cry over spilled milk
  38. Kick the bucket
  39. Twist my arm
  40. Water off a duck’s back
  41. Grinds my gears
  42. Sweep under the rug
  43. 2 cents
  44. When pigs fly
  45. Once in a blue moon
  46. Out of the blue
  47. Beat around the bush
  48. Let the cat out of the bag
  49. Play it by ear
  50. The elephant in the room