FeelingnervousStayingup lateDon’t judgesomeone orsomethingbyappearanceEffort isneeded toachievesomethingFeelingsickDon’t judgethings bytheirappearanceSomethingcommonand oflittle valuePursuing amistaken ormisguidedcourse ofactionTake a riskwithoutworryingabout theconsequencesThere issomethinggood inevery badsituationSomethingthat willneverhappenTakecredit forsomeoneelse’s ideaBe quietor stoptalkingDo somethingthe easiest orcheapest way,often sacrificingqualityMiss anopportunityStopworkingonsomethingAvoidinterfering in asituation thatis currentlycalmAccomplishtwo thingsat onceIn thesamesituationVeryeasyVeryexpensiveRarelySpoilsomeone’splansIt’s yourdecisionExaggeratea minorissueUnderstandthe hiddenmeaningJoin othersin doingsomethingtrendyFeelingsickAvoidmaking adecisionDon’t takesomethingtooseriouslyGo tobedDo thingsin thewrongorder.Start aconversationin a socialsettingFace apainfulsituation withcourageSomeoneappearsafter beingmentionedBeingalert andefficientAvoidsayingsomethingdirectlyTo make abadsituationworseWorry aboutsomethingthat can’t beundoneSomeonewho arguesa point forthe sake ofdiscussionRevealasecretSomethinggood thatisn’trecognizedat firstGiveupDo or saysomethingexactlyrightTime seems topass quicklywhen you’reenjoyingyourselfRely onone planorinvestmentGet tothepointI haveno ideaA situationwhere youcan enjoytwo differentopportunitiesFeelingnervousStayingup lateDon’t judgesomeone orsomethingbyappearanceEffort isneeded toachievesomethingFeelingsickDon’t judgethings bytheirappearanceSomethingcommonand oflittle valuePursuing amistaken ormisguidedcourse ofactionTake a riskwithoutworryingabout theconsequencesThere issomethinggood inevery badsituationSomethingthat willneverhappenTakecredit forsomeoneelse’s ideaBe quietor stoptalkingDo somethingthe easiest orcheapest way,often sacrificingqualityMiss anopportunityStopworkingonsomethingAvoidinterfering in asituation thatis currentlycalmAccomplishtwo thingsat onceIn thesamesituationVeryeasyVeryexpensiveRarelySpoilsomeone’splansIt’s yourdecisionExaggeratea minorissueUnderstandthe hiddenmeaningJoin othersin doingsomethingtrendyFeelingsickAvoidmaking adecisionDon’t takesomethingtooseriouslyGo tobedDo thingsin thewrongorder.Start aconversationin a socialsettingFace apainfulsituation withcourageSomeoneappearsafter beingmentionedBeingalert andefficientAvoidsayingsomethingdirectlyTo make abadsituationworseWorry aboutsomethingthat can’t beundoneSomeonewho arguesa point forthe sake ofdiscussionRevealasecretSomethinggood thatisn’trecognizedat firstGiveupDo or saysomethingexactlyrightTime seems topass quicklywhen you’reenjoyingyourselfRely onone planorinvestmentGet tothepointI haveno ideaA situationwhere youcan enjoytwo differentopportunities

Fun with 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. Feeling nervous
  2. Staying up late
  3. Don’t judge someone or something by appearance
  4. Effort is needed to achieve something
  5. Feeling sick
  6. Don’t judge things by their appearance
  7. Something common and of little value
  8. Pursuing a mistaken or misguided course of action
  9. Take a risk without worrying about the consequences
  10. There is something good in every bad situation
  11. Something that will never happen
  12. Take credit for someone else’s idea
  13. Be quiet or stop talking
  14. Do something the easiest or cheapest way, often sacrificing quality
  15. Miss an opportunity
  16. Stop working on something
  17. Avoid interfering in a situation that is currently calm
  18. Accomplish two things at once
  19. In the same situation
  20. Very easy
  21. Very expensive
  22. Rarely
  23. Spoil someone’s plans
  24. It’s your decision
  25. Exaggerate a minor issue
  26. Understand the hidden meaning
  27. Join others in doing something trendy
  28. Feeling sick
  29. Avoid making a decision
  30. Don’t take something too seriously
  31. Go to bed
  32. Do things in the wrong order.
  33. Start a conversation in a social setting
  34. Face a painful situation with courage
  35. Someone appears after being mentioned
  36. Being alert and efficient
  37. Avoid saying something directly
  38. To make a bad situation worse
  39. Worry about something that can’t be undone
  40. Someone who argues a point for the sake of discussion
  41. Reveal a secret
  42. Something good that isn’t recognized at first
  43. Give up
  44. Do or say something exactly right
  45. Time seems to pass quickly when you’re enjoying yourself
  46. Rely on one plan or investment
  47. Get to the point
  48. I have no idea
  49. A situation where you can enjoy two different opportunities