jump onthebandwagonmisstheboatlet thecat out ofthe bagonce ina bluemoonby theskin ofyour teethhit thebooksnopain,no gainbiteyourtongueburningthemidnightoilbreakthe icekeepyourchin uppullsomeone’slegbite offmore thanyou canchewspillthebeanshit thesackthe bestof bothworldssit onthefencea pieceof cakeback tosquareoneseeeye toeyecutcornersgo theextramileoncebitten,twice shyin hotwatercut tothechasestealsomeone’sthundertake itwith agrain ofsaltundertheweathercall ita daycosts anarm anda legthe ballis in yourcourtcry overspilledmilkbreaka legmake along storyshortletsleepingdogs lierain onsomeone’sparadehit thenail onthe headon thinicewhenpigs flyfacethemusicjump onthebandwagonmisstheboatlet thecat out ofthe bagonce ina bluemoonby theskin ofyour teethhit thebooksnopain,no gainbiteyourtongueburningthemidnightoilbreakthe icekeepyourchin uppullsomeone’slegbite offmore thanyou canchewspillthebeanshit thesackthe bestof bothworldssit onthefencea pieceof cakeback tosquareoneseeeye toeyecutcornersgo theextramileoncebitten,twice shyin hotwatercut tothechasestealsomeone’sthundertake itwith agrain ofsaltundertheweathercall ita daycosts anarm anda legthe ballis in yourcourtcry overspilledmilkbreaka legmake along storyshortletsleepingdogs lierain onsomeone’sparadehit thenail onthe headon thinicewhenpigs flyfacethemusic

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