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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| call to task | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take to task | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| call out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| call on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call on the carpet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the stand | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| test | / | Noun |
| pull up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| own up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put to the test | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| point the finger at | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| press charges | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| pin down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rake over the coals | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up and be counted | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| brace | / | Noun |
| call someone's bluff | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw down the gauntlet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| call | / | Noun |
| get on someone's case | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| talk | / | Noun |
| shoot the messenger | /x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| come clean | // | Phrase, Verb |
| face the music | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take aim | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a stand | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| chalk up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make an example of | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a ring | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| answer back | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| call a spade a spade | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bend someone's ear | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take up the gauntlet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| retort | /x | Noun |
| come down on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take stock | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the count | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cry foul | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring to book | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bawl out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tell on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call it a day | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| press one's case | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| teach someone a lesson | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| stand trial | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| step up to the plate | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| beg the question | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| talk back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sound off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take up the cudgels | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| pass the buck | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| affront | x/ | Noun |
| take issue with | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a piece of one's mind | //xx//// | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's own | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come to grips with | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| face up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| ring a bell | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| demand | x/ | Noun |
| run afoul of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| clear someone's name | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lean on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get back at | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take it upon oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| summon | /x | Verb |
| stand up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| find out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| raise a stink | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bring on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fill the bill | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rise to the challenge | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| step forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| work over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| put the record straight | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clock | / | Noun |
| ask for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| clock in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| speak up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rake someone over the coals | //x/xx/ | Phrase |
| bring up short | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| say the word | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| call the shots | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| catch it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drag | / | Noun |
| beg to differ | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| watch out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on one's sword | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| do the honors | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| know the score | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| chime in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| take a bow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| face down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| accountability | x/xxxx | Noun |
| accountable | x/xx | Adjective |
| accountancy | x/xx | Noun |
| accountant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| accounted | x/x | Verb |
| acknowledge | x/x | Verb |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| admonition | xx/x | Noun |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| advisement | x/x | Noun |
| advocacy | /xxx | Noun |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| airing | /x | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| allowance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| amnesia | x/x | Noun |
| analysis | x/xx | Noun |
| anecdote | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| annals | /x | Noun |
| annotation | xx/x | Noun |
| announce | x/ | Verb |
| announcement | x/x | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appellant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| appellate | x/x | Adjective |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appoint | x/ | Verb |
| appointment | x/x | Noun |
| appreciate | x/xx | Verb |
| appreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| are | / | Noun |
| argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| audit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| audition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| auditor | /xx | Noun |
| augur | /x | Verb, Noun |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| aware | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| bank account | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| baptize | x/ | Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| battle cry | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| beg | / | Verb, Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| behest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bellow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| beseech | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| bid | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| biography | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| birdsong | /x | Noun |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| boasts | / | Verb |
| boo | / | Noun, Verb |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| briefing | /x | Noun |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| budget | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bulletin | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| calculate | /xx | Verb |
| calculation | xx/x | Noun |
| call in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| call off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| callback | /x | Noun |
| caller | /x | Noun |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| case history | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| causa | /x | Adjective |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| checkbook | /x | Noun |
| chit | / | Noun, Verb |
| choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
| christen | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| chronicle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clamor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clamour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| client | /x | Noun |
| cognizance | /xx | Noun |
| cognizant | /xx | Adjective |
| cole | / | Name |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| come by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| communication | xxx/x | Noun |
| communique | x/xx | Noun |
| compilation | xx/x | Noun |
| compose | x/ | Verb |
| composer | x/x | Noun |
| compound | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| comprise | x/ | Verb |
| computation | xx/x | Noun |
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conference call | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| consists | x/ | Verb |
| constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contains | x/ | Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| conversation | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| convocation | xx/x | Noun |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| credit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cree | / | Name |
