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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| choke | / | Verb |
| time bomb | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bomb | / | Noun |
| bloodbath | /x | Noun |
| bag of tricks | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| torture | /x | Noun |
| knock | / | Noun |
| sack | / | Noun |
| pressure cooker | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| beat up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun |
| booby trap | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| whack | / | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun |
| pickle | /x | Noun |
| last straw | // | Phrase, Noun |
| toast | / | Noun |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| fist | / | Noun |
| burn | / | Noun |
| hair trigger | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| bang | / | Noun |
| shell shock | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| blame game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| ramp | / | Noun |
| tightrope | /x | Noun |
| cannonball | /xx | Noun |
| race against time | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| sitting duck | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| beat | / | Noun |
| truckload | /x | Noun |
| slam dunk | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| bust | / | Noun |
| practical joke | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| breaking point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shakedown | /x | Noun |
| douse | / | Verb |
| sucker punch | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| stab | / | Noun |
| fall | / | Noun |
| toss | / | Noun |
| game face | // | Phrase, Noun |
| lead | / | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun |
| crash course | // | Phrase, Noun |
| snag | / | Noun |
| trip | / | Noun |
| slide | / | Noun |
| fuse | / | Noun |
| blot on the escutcheon | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| tackle | /x | Noun |
| pinch | / | Noun |
| fish out of water | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
| catch | / | Noun |
| fade | / | Noun |
| clinch | / | Noun |
| slap on the wrist | //x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb |
| kiss of death | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| flat out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| pass | / | Noun |
| cross | / | Noun |
| uphill battle | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| joke | / | Noun |
| shot in the dark | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| smash | / | Noun |
| warning sign | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| helping hand | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| scrape | / | Noun |
| tale | / | Noun |
| barroom brawl | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| stab in the back | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| seeing to | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| acting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| affaire | x/ | Noun |
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| allegation | xx/x | Noun |
| analysis | x/xx | Noun |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| applicable | /xxx | Adjective |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| applies | x/ | Verb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| argumentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| asia | /x | Name |
| assortment | x/x | Noun |
| assumption | x/x | Noun |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| baggage | /x | Noun |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| ballgame | x/ | Noun |
| bargain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| baseline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| basin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| basketball | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| baskets | /x | Verb |
| beer | / | Noun, Verb |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| bin | / | Noun, Verb |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bowl | / | Noun, Verb |
| box | / | Noun, Verb |
| bread | / | Noun, Verb |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| briefcase | /x | Noun |
| broom | / | Noun, Verb |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| bucket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bushel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cabinet | /xx | Noun |
| cage | / | Noun, Verb |
| calabash | xx/ | Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cart | / | Noun, Verb |
| carton | /x | Noun, Verb |
| casa | /x | Noun |
| cased | / | Adjective |
| caseload | /x | Noun |
| casework | /x | Noun |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| causa | /x | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cell | / | Noun, Verb |
| chair | / | Noun, Verb |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| character | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| checkbox | /x | Noun |
| circumstance | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| client | /x | Noun |
| clip | / | Noun, Verb |
| closed | / | Adjective |
| club | / | Noun, Verb |
| coincidence | x/xx | Noun |
| collar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| comb | / | Noun, Verb |
| comes | / | Noun |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| communication | xxx/x | Noun |
| compact | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complainant | x/x | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| composite | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| container | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| crate | / | Noun, Verb |
| creel | / | Noun, Verb |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| crude | / | Adjective, Noun |
| cup | / | Noun, Verb |
| dan | / | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| defence | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| detailed | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| determination | xxx/x | Noun |
| dish | / | Noun, Verb |
| dispatch box | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| dispatch case | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| dispute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dissertation | xx/x | Noun |
| docket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| doctor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| documentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| downfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| drain | / | Verb, Noun |
| drawer | / | Noun |
| due | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| dustbin | /x | Noun |
| eases | /x | Verb, Noun |
| easter | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| eccentric | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| eggs | / | Verb |
| encapsulated | x/xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| enclosure | x/x | Noun |
| envelope | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| epidemiologic | xxxxx/x | Adjective |
| episode | /xx | Noun |
| equal | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| eventuality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| example | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| exception | x/x | Noun |
| experiment | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| experimental | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| factorial | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| fashion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feasibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| field goal | // | Phrase, Noun |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| flower | /x | Noun, Verb |
| folder | /x | Noun |
