An armand alegWordon thestreetTakethe LThemeat andpotatoesSweepunderthe rugOnce ina bluemoonDon’t cryoverspilledmilkGrindsmygearsWetblanketPut yourfootdownThe fruitdoesn’t fallfar fromthe treeDowntoEarthOncloudnineDropthe ballA hill I’lldie onMilkitWater offa duck’sbackLikepullingteethIn theballparkGet yourtoes wetRule ofthumbStirthe potWhenpigs flyNeedlein ahaystackIn anutshellGet myducks ina rowWaterunder thebridgeTouchbaseLet thecat out ofthe bagA boneto pickThe worldis youroyster2centsTheelephantin theroomIn apickleGetcoldfeetLow-hangingfruitPlay itby earPlaydevil’sadvocateTwistmy armA walkin theparkBellsandwhistlesFromsoup tonutsOut oftheblueShowyou theropesSet instoneThrowa boneBeataroundthe bushKickthebucketOpen acan ofwormsNot mycup ofteaAn armand alegWordon thestreetTakethe LThemeat andpotatoesSweepunderthe rugOnce ina bluemoonDon’t cryoverspilledmilkGrindsmygearsWetblanketPut yourfootdownThe fruitdoesn’t fallfar fromthe treeDowntoEarthOncloudnineDropthe ballA hill I’lldie onMilkitWater offa duck’sbackLikepullingteethIn theballparkGet yourtoes wetRule ofthumbStirthe potWhenpigs flyNeedlein ahaystackIn anutshellGet myducks ina rowWaterunder thebridgeTouchbaseLet thecat out ofthe bagA boneto pickThe worldis youroyster2centsTheelephantin theroomIn apickleGetcoldfeetLow-hangingfruitPlay itby earPlaydevil’sadvocateTwistmy armA walkin theparkBellsandwhistlesFromsoup tonutsOut oftheblueShowyou theropesSet instoneThrowa boneBeataroundthe bushKickthebucketOpen acan ofwormsNot mycup oftea

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