Getsomethingoff yourchestTalks out ofboth sidesof theirmouthOnesandwichshort of apicnicTwopeas ina podA canofwormsThrowin thetowelDownto thewireOnthin iceCost anarm anda legGo theextramileBreakthebankColdshoulderBarkingup thewrongtreeBurning ahole inyourpocketBite thehand thatfeeds youBurythehatchetOn thefenceSix of one,half adozen ofthe otherFull ofhot airAll barkand nobiteSmokeandmirrorsCan’t seethe forestfor thetreesA pennyfor yourthoughtsBurn thecandle atboth endsBackroomdealMake amountainout of amolehillThe ballis in yourcourtCross thatbridgewhen youcome to itDog andponyshowCaughtbetween arock and ahard placeTake itto thebankThrowsomeoneunder thebusPaythroughthe noseNot thesharpesttool in theshedKill twobirds withone stoneA fewscrewslooseGetsomethingoff yourchestTalks out ofboth sidesof theirmouthOnesandwichshort of apicnicTwopeas ina podA canofwormsThrowin thetowelDownto thewireOnthin iceCost anarm anda legGo theextramileBreakthebankColdshoulderBarkingup thewrongtreeBurning ahole inyourpocketBite thehand thatfeeds youBurythehatchetOn thefenceSix of one,half adozen ofthe otherFull ofhot airAll barkand nobiteSmokeandmirrorsCan’t seethe forestfor thetreesA pennyfor yourthoughtsBurn thecandle atboth endsBackroomdealMake amountainout of amolehillThe ballis in yourcourtCross thatbridgewhen youcome to itDog andponyshowCaughtbetween arock and ahard placeTake itto thebankThrowsomeoneunder thebusPaythroughthe noseNot thesharpesttool in theshedKill twobirds withone stoneA fewscrewsloose

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