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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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ask after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
put out feelers | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
poke around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
look round | // | Phrase, Verb |
beg the question | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
get about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hit the streets | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
look to | // | Phrase, Verb |
demand | x/ | Noun |
get a line on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
hit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
spread the word | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
look around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
bounce around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make conversation | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
get the word out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
bounce off | // | Phrase, Verb |
pull strings | // | Phrase, Verb |
come across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
poke | / | Noun |
ask for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
feel out | // | Phrase, Verb |
get the goods on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
hang around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
screw around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
pass the hat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
track down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
get around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
run around with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
put it about | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
drop a dime | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
bounce | / | Noun |
mess around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
give something a whirl | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
look on | // | Phrase, Verb |
put to the test | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
borrow | /x | Verb |
check up on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
pin down | // | Phrase, Verb |
call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
look through | // | Phrase, Verb |
fool around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
give someone a ring | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
look for trouble | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
round | / | Noun |
ring a bell | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
test the waters | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
nose around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a turn | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make noises | //x | Phrase, Verb |
leave no stone unturned | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
drop by | // | Phrase, Verb |
run across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
find out | // | Phrase, Verb |
browse | / | Noun |
see the world | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a stab at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
chat up | // | Phrase, Verb |
learn the ropes | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hang out | // | Phrase, Verb |
get a load of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
hang about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
read minds | // | Phrase, Verb |
talk shop | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
knock on the door of | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
kid around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
strike up | // | Phrase, Verb |
talk to | /x | Phrase, Verb |
give someone the runaround | //xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
fish out | // | Phrase, Verb |
get onto | //x | Phrase, Verb |
grasp at straws | /// | Phrase, Verb |
goof around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
muck about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
lie around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
touch | / | Noun |
get at | // | Phrase, Verb |
go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take stock | // | Phrase, Verb |
doorstep | /x | Noun |
pop the question | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
take a gamble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
find oneself | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get the ball rolling | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
swing by | // | Phrase, Verb |
beat around the bush | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a walk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
break the ice | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
spin | / | Noun |
come around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
addicted | x/x | Adjective |
address | /x | Noun, Verb |
adjacent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
afford | x/ | Verb |
after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
ahead | x/ | Adverb |
ail | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
almost | /x | Adverb, Noun |
alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
along | x/ | Adverb |
amino | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
angered | /x | Adjective |
answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
any | /x | Adverb |
anywhere | /xx | Adverb, Noun |
appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
application | xx/x | Noun |
apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
are | / | Noun |
argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
asked | / | Adjective |
assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
astonished | x/x | Adjective |
at | / | Noun, Adjective |
atm | /x/ | Noun |
audio | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
authorizing | /xxx | Verb |
away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
axis | /x | Noun |
back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
beg | / | Verb, Noun |
behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
beseech | x/ | Verb, Noun |
beside | x/ | Adverb |
between | x/ | Noun |
beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
bid | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
bring | / | Verb |
called | / | Adjective |
cause | / | Noun, Verb |
center | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
charge | / | Noun, Verb |
check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
chestnut | /x | Noun, Adjective |
cheyenne | x/ | Name |
cicero | /xx | Name |
circa | /x | Noun |
circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
claimant | /x | Noun |
claimed | / | Noun |
clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
close to | // | Phrase, Adverb |
concerning | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
consider | x/x | Verb |
consult | x/ | Verb, Noun |
contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
cos | / | Noun |
cost | / | Noun, Verb |
create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
cry for | // | Phrase, Verb |
dare | / | Verb, Noun |
decoders | x/x | Noun |
deduct | x/ | Verb |
deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
desire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
directories | x/xx | Noun |
do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
draw | / | Verb, Noun |
drop | / | Noun, Verb |
earnestly | /xx | Adverb |
earth | / | Noun, Verb |
easiest | /xx | Adjective |
economical | xx/xx | Adjective |
edge | / | Noun, Verb |
effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
elderly | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
encourage | x/x | Verb |
enlist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
enquired | x/x | Verb |
entreat | x/ | Verb, Noun |
entrust | x/ | Verb |
environ | x/x | Name, Adverb, Verb |
er | x | Noun, Verb |
establish | x/x | Verb |
estimated | /xxx | Verb |
everywhere | /xx | Adverb |
exact | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
examine | x/x | Verb, Noun |
excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
exclaims | x/ | Verb, Noun |
expect | x/ | Verb |
express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
folders | /x | Noun |
for | / | Noun |
foremost | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
forgive | x/ | Verb |
formulate | /xx | Verb |
forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
from | / | Noun |
full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
get | / | Verb, Noun |
give | / | Verb, Noun |
go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
gopher | /x | Noun |
grading | /x | Noun |
have | / | Verb, Noun |
hear | / | Verb |
help | / | Verb, Noun |
here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
his | / | Noun |
hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
hope | / | Noun, Verb |
humbly | /x | Adverb |
ignore | x/ | Verb |
implore | x/ | Verb, Noun |
imply | x/ | Verb |
impose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
in | x | Verb, Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
inform | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
inquired | x/x | Verb |
inquiry | x/x | Noun |
inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
insist | x/ | Verb |
instruct | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
interrogate | x/xx | Verb |
interview | /xx | Noun, Verb |
into | x/ | Noun |
investigate | x/xx | Verb |
invited | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
involve | x/ | Verb |
issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
journalist | /xx | Noun |
just about | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
know | / | Verb, Noun |
knowledge | /x | Noun, Verb |
knowledgeable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
land | / | Noun, Verb |
lay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
learn | / | Verb, Noun |
let | / | Verb, Noun |
like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
look | / | Verb, Noun |
make | / | Verb, Noun |
matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
mike | / | Name, Verb |
moon | / | Noun, Verb |
more or less | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
move | / | Verb, Noun |
near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
nearby | // | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
nearly | /x | Adverb |
necessitate | x/xx | Verb |
neck | / | Noun, Verb |
need | / | Verb, Noun |
next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
obtain | x/ | Verb |
obviate | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
offer | /x | Verb, Noun |
on | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |