Cross thatbridgewhen youcome to itDownto thewireBurythehatchetAll barkand nobiteGetsomethingoff yourchestCaughtbetween arock and ahard placeA fewscrewslooseGo theextramileCost anarm anda legBurning ahole inyourpocketSix of one,half adozen ofthe otherOnesandwichshort of apicnicOn thefenceColdshoulderA pennyfor yourthoughtsTalks out ofboth sidesof theirmouthA canofwormsCan’t seethe forestfor thetreesDog andponyshowBackroomdealThrowsomeoneunder thebusPaythroughthe noseKill twobirds withone stoneTwopeas ina podOnthin iceBarkingup thewrongtreeNot thesharpesttool in theshedTake itto thebankThrowin thetowelBreakthebankThe ballis in yourcourtFull ofhot airBurn thecandle atboth endsMake amountainout of amolehillSmokeandmirrorsBite thehand thatfeeds youCross thatbridgewhen youcome to itDownto thewireBurythehatchetAll barkand nobiteGetsomethingoff yourchestCaughtbetween arock and ahard placeA fewscrewslooseGo theextramileCost anarm anda legBurning ahole inyourpocketSix of one,half adozen ofthe otherOnesandwichshort of apicnicOn thefenceColdshoulderA pennyfor yourthoughtsTalks out ofboth sidesof theirmouthA canofwormsCan’t seethe forestfor thetreesDog andponyshowBackroomdealThrowsomeoneunder thebusPaythroughthe noseKill twobirds withone stoneTwopeas ina podOnthin iceBarkingup thewrongtreeNot thesharpesttool in theshedTake itto thebankThrowin thetowelBreakthebankThe ballis in yourcourtFull ofhot airBurn thecandle atboth endsMake amountainout of amolehillSmokeandmirrorsBite thehand thatfeeds you

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