letsleepingdogs lieoncebitten,twice shybite offmore thanyou canchewmake along storyshortbreakthe icethe ballis in yourcourtcall ita dayseeeye toeyeby theskin ofyour teethsit onthefenceon thinicelet thecat out ofthe bagnopain,no gainhit thebookstake itwith agrain ofsaltbreaka legwhenpigs flyjump onthebandwagoncosts anarm anda leghit thesackpullsomeone’slegmisstheboatcutcornersthe bestof bothworldsin hotwaterundertheweatherstealsomeone’sthundercut tothechasekeepyourchin upfacethemusicbiteyourtongueonce ina bluemoonburningthemidnightoila pieceof cakespillthebeanshit thenail onthe headcry overspilledmilkback tosquareonego theextramilerain onsomeone’sparadeletsleepingdogs lieoncebitten,twice shybite offmore thanyou canchewmake along storyshortbreakthe icethe ballis in yourcourtcall ita dayseeeye toeyeby theskin ofyour teethsit onthefenceon thinicelet thecat out ofthe bagnopain,no gainhit thebookstake itwith agrain ofsaltbreaka legwhenpigs flyjump onthebandwagoncosts anarm anda leghit thesackpullsomeone’slegmisstheboatcutcornersthe bestof bothworldsin hotwaterundertheweatherstealsomeone’sthundercut tothechasekeepyourchin upfacethemusicbiteyourtongueonce ina bluemoonburningthemidnightoila pieceof cakespillthebeanshit thenail onthe headcry overspilledmilkback tosquareonego theextramilerain onsomeone’sparade

40 - 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. let sleeping dogs lie
  2. once bitten, twice shy
  3. bite off more than you can chew
  4. make a long story short
  5. break the ice
  6. the ball is in your court
  7. call it a day
  8. see eye to eye
  9. by the skin of your teeth
  10. sit on the fence
  11. on thin ice
  12. let the cat out of the bag
  13. no pain, no gain
  14. hit the books
  15. take it with a grain of salt
  16. break a leg
  17. when pigs fly
  18. jump on the bandwagon
  19. costs an arm and a leg
  20. hit the sack
  21. pull someone’s leg
  22. miss the boat
  23. cut corners
  24. the best of both worlds
  25. in hot water
  26. under the weather
  27. steal someone’s thunder
  28. cut to the chase
  29. keep your chin up
  30. face the music
  31. bite your tongue
  32. once in a blue moon
  33. burning the midnight oil
  34. a piece of cake
  35. spill the beans
  36. hit the nail on the head
  37. cry over spilled milk
  38. back to square one
  39. go the extra mile
  40. rain on someone’s parade