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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| throw the book at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| make an example of | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take to task | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| teach someone a lesson | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| pull in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| haul someone over the coals | //x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have | / | Verb |
| call on the carpet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| press charges | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| catch it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| get it in the neck | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come down on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| blow the gaff | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| crack down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slap | / | Noun |
| nick | / | Name |
| stock | / | Noun |
| bust | / | Noun |
| work over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shop | / | Noun |
| check in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bird | / | Noun |
| get the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rake someone over the coals | //x/xx/ | Phrase |
| hit the books | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get on someone's case | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a hard time | //xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| cook the books | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bottle | /x | Noun |
| treat | / | Verb |
| horse | / | Noun |
| call to task | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| put paid to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bang to rights | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Verb |
| get onto | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| summon | /x | Verb |
| blot one's copybook | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| chalk up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call to account | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| book | / | Noun |
| rack | / | Noun |
| pill | / | Noun |
| smoke | / | Noun |
| batter | /x | Noun |
| boot | / | Noun |
| stitch up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| ticket | /x | Noun |
| catch | / | Noun |
| take one's medicine | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| bring out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun |
| bring up short | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick over the traces | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the law into one's own hands | /x/x//// | Phrase, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb |
| brace | / | Noun |
| show someone the door | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a bell | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pin down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bench | / | Noun |
| put a hurt on | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| rub someone's nose in | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| step out of line | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| find out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| do a bunk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put the bite on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| get back at | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| tell on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slipper | /x | Noun |
| slap on the wrist | //x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| get stuck in | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| put up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bail | / | Noun |
| ping | / | Noun |
| bring on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| do a number on | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run afoul of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat the rap | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| face the music | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| kill | / | Verb |
| rub up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| make an exhibition of oneself | //xx/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| accents | /x | Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| account book | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| accountable | x/xx | Adjective |
| accountancy | x/xx | Noun |
| accountant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acts | / | Noun |
| acts of the apostles | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| adapt | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adduce | x/ | Verb |
| adjust | x/ | Verb |
| admirable | /xxx | Adjective |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| afternoons | xx/ | Adverb |
| agenda | x/x | Noun |
| album | /x | Noun |
| align | x/ | Verb |
| allegro | x/x | Name, Adverb, Adjective |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| almanac | /xx | Noun |
| amend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| anecdotal | xx/x | Adjective |
| angels | /x | Adjective |
| anthology | x/xx | Noun |
| antiquarian | /x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| apocalypse | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| are | / | Noun |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assemble | x/x | Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assure | x/ | Verb |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| author | /x | Noun, Verb |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| awaken | x/x | Verb |
| azores | x/ | Name |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ballad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| beech | / | Noun |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bells | / | Noun |
| belt | / | Noun, Verb |
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bestow | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bible | /x | Name |
| bibliographic | xx/xx | Adjective |
| binder | /x | Noun |
| binding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bio | x/ | Adjective, Name |
| bluebird | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| blueprint | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bok | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| book of account | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bookie | /x | Noun |
| bookkeeper | /xx | Noun |
| booklet | /x | Noun |
| bookshop | /x | Noun |
| bookstore | /x | Noun |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| breathe | / | Verb |
| bring back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bringer | /x | Noun |
| broadway | /x | Name, Adjective |
| brochure | x/ | Noun |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| calligraphy | x/xx | Noun |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| card | / | Noun, Verb |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cartoon | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| casebook | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| catalog | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| catalogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| catcher | /x | Noun |
| catechism | /xxx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| caviar | /xx | Noun |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chapter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| church | / | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| clout | / | Noun, Verb |
| collate | x/ | Verb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| collection | x/x | Noun |
| combine | /x | Verb, Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commercialize | x/xx | Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| compendium | x/xx | Noun |
| compilation | xx/x | Noun |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| concerto | x/x | Noun |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confer | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| connect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| continuity | xx/xx | Noun |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| convert | /x | Verb, Noun |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| cookbook | /x | Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| curio | /xx | Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cyprus | /x | Name |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deploy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| deuteronomy | /xxxx | Name |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| dialog | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dialogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| diary | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dictionary | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| directory | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| documentary | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| doing | /x | Noun |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| dost | / | Noun |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
