downsizeFYIcrunchtimepoundingthepavementreachouta bigwigratraceHRthrowsomeoneunder thebusnine-to-fivedailygrindworkaholicworksgraveyardallhandson deckbreadwinnerpaycutcannedshort-handedcomeonboardclimb thecorporateladdercutbacksCEOperkswearseveralhatsbigbucksdownsizeFYIcrunchtimepoundingthepavementreachouta bigwigratraceHRthrowsomeoneunder thebusnine-to-fivedailygrindworkaholicworksgraveyardallhandson deckbreadwinnerpaycutcannedshort-handedcomeonboardclimb thecorporateladdercutbacksCEOperkswearseveralhatsbigbucks

Speaking and Listening 5-7 Office and Work 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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
  1. downsize
  2. FYI
  3. crunch time
  4. pounding the pavement
  5. reach out
  6. a big wig
  7. rat race
  8. HR
  9. throw someone under the bus
  10. nine-to-five
  11. daily grind
  12. workaholic
  13. works graveyard
  14. all hands on deck
  15. breadwinner
  16. pay cut
  17. canned
  18. short-handed
  19. come on board
  20. climb the corporate ladder
  21. cutbacks
  22. CEO
  23. perks
  24. wear several hats
  25. big bucks