VeryeasyDo somethingthe easiest orcheapest way,often sacrificingqualityDo or saysomethingexactlyrightTake a riskwithoutworryingabout theconsequencesStayingup lateAvoidinterfering in asituation thatis currentlycalmFeelingsickFeelingnervousGet tothepointIt’s yourdecisionSomethingthat willneverhappenStart aconversationin a socialsettingAccomplishtwo thingsat onceGiveupGo tobedFace apainfulsituation withcourageRarelySomeonewho arguesa point forthe sake ofdiscussionBe quietor stoptalkingThere issomethinggood inevery badsituationSomeoneappearsafter beingmentionedUnderstandthe hiddenmeaningFeelingsickIn thesamesituationVeryexpensiveBeingalert andefficientRely onone planorinvestmentEffort isneeded toachievesomethingAvoidmaking adecisionSomethinggood thatisn’trecognizedat firstTo make abadsituationworseTime seems topass quicklywhen you’reenjoyingyourselfDon’t judgethings bytheirappearanceWorry aboutsomethingthat can’t beundoneRevealasecretA situationwhere youcan enjoytwo differentopportunitiesI haveno ideaPursuing amistaken ormisguidedcourse ofactionDon’t takesomethingtooseriouslyJoin othersin doingsomethingtrendyDon’t judgesomeone orsomethingbyappearanceDo thingsin thewrongorder.Somethingcommonand oflittle valueExaggeratea minorissueTakecredit forsomeoneelse’s ideaStopworkingonsomethingAvoidsayingsomethingdirectlyMiss anopportunitySpoilsomeone’splansVeryeasyDo somethingthe easiest orcheapest way,often sacrificingqualityDo or saysomethingexactlyrightTake a riskwithoutworryingabout theconsequencesStayingup lateAvoidinterfering in asituation thatis currentlycalmFeelingsickFeelingnervousGet tothepointIt’s yourdecisionSomethingthat willneverhappenStart aconversationin a socialsettingAccomplishtwo thingsat onceGiveupGo tobedFace apainfulsituation withcourageRarelySomeonewho arguesa point forthe sake ofdiscussionBe quietor stoptalkingThere issomethinggood inevery badsituationSomeoneappearsafter beingmentionedUnderstandthe hiddenmeaningFeelingsickIn thesamesituationVeryexpensiveBeingalert andefficientRely onone planorinvestmentEffort isneeded toachievesomethingAvoidmaking adecisionSomethinggood thatisn’trecognizedat firstTo make abadsituationworseTime seems topass quicklywhen you’reenjoyingyourselfDon’t judgethings bytheirappearanceWorry aboutsomethingthat can’t beundoneRevealasecretA situationwhere youcan enjoytwo differentopportunitiesI haveno ideaPursuing amistaken ormisguidedcourse ofactionDon’t takesomethingtooseriouslyJoin othersin doingsomethingtrendyDon’t judgesomeone orsomethingbyappearanceDo thingsin thewrongorder.Somethingcommonand oflittle valueExaggeratea minorissueTakecredit forsomeoneelse’s ideaStopworkingonsomethingAvoidsayingsomethingdirectlyMiss anopportunitySpoilsomeone’splans

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