BurythehatchetDog andponyshowGetsomethingoff yourchestBackroomdealDownto thewireCaughtbetween arock and ahard placePaythroughthe noseTwopeas ina podGo theextramileOnthin iceA canofwormsCan’t seethe forestfor thetreesOn thefenceFull ofhot airCross thatbridgewhen youcome to itBurning ahole inyourpocketTake itto thebankBarkingup thewrongtreeKill twobirds withone stoneA pennyfor yourthoughtsBite thehand thatfeeds youMake amountainout of amolehillOnesandwichshort of apicnicColdshoulderTalks out ofboth sidesof theirmouthThrowsomeoneunder thebusThe ballis in yourcourtThrowin thetowelAll barkand nobiteNot thesharpesttool in theshedA fewscrewslooseSix of one,half adozen ofthe otherBreakthebankCost anarm anda legSmokeandmirrorsBurn thecandle atboth endsBurythehatchetDog andponyshowGetsomethingoff yourchestBackroomdealDownto thewireCaughtbetween arock and ahard placePaythroughthe noseTwopeas ina podGo theextramileOnthin iceA canofwormsCan’t seethe forestfor thetreesOn thefenceFull ofhot airCross thatbridgewhen youcome to itBurning ahole inyourpocketTake itto thebankBarkingup thewrongtreeKill twobirds withone stoneA pennyfor yourthoughtsBite thehand thatfeeds youMake amountainout of amolehillOnesandwichshort of apicnicColdshoulderTalks out ofboth sidesof theirmouthThrowsomeoneunder thebusThe ballis in yourcourtThrowin thetowelAll barkand nobiteNot thesharpesttool in theshedA fewscrewslooseSix of one,half adozen ofthe otherBreakthebankCost anarm anda legSmokeandmirrorsBurn thecandle atboth ends

American 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. Bury the hatchet
  2. Dog and pony show
  3. Get something off your chest
  4. Backroom deal
  5. Down to the wire
  6. Caught between a rock and a hard place
  7. Pay through the nose
  8. Two peas in a pod
  9. Go the extra mile
  10. On thin ice
  11. A can of worms
  12. Can’t see the forest for the trees
  13. On the fence
  14. Full of hot air
  15. Cross that bridge when you come to it
  16. Burning a hole in your pocket
  17. Take it to the bank
  18. Barking up the wrong tree
  19. Kill two birds with one stone
  20. A penny for your thoughts
  21. Bite the hand that feeds you
  22. Make a mountain out of a molehill
  23. One sandwich short of a picnic
  24. Cold shoulder
  25. Talks out of both sides of their mouth
  26. Throw someone under the bus
  27. The ball is in your court
  28. Throw in the towel
  29. All bark and no bite
  30. Not the sharpest tool in the shed
  31. A few screws loose
  32. Six of one, half a dozen of the other
  33. Break the bank
  34. Cost an arm and a leg
  35. Smoke and mirrors
  36. Burn the candle at both ends