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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| come to grief | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| burst into tears | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| meet one's doom | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| fall apart | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go to pieces | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on one's face | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| shed a tear | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| end one's life | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get the worst of it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| crash and burn | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| break someone's heart | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a turn for the worse | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn on the waterworks | //x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| go down like a lead balloon | ///x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| backfire | /x | Noun |
| end it all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| totter | /x | Noun |
| tear one's hair out | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| spit blood | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go out with a bang | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's life | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| weather the storm | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come to nothing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| eat one's heart out | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the fan | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go up in flames | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| farewell | x/ | Noun |
| be riding for a fall | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| ring down the curtain | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| go up in smoke | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| wet the bed | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw up one's hands | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| go to pot | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| cash in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| have a fit | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut to the quick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kiss goodbye | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a bow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut up rough | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go down the tubes | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow one's top | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go to hell | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| blow a gasket | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| land up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| breathe one's last | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| kamikaze | xx/x | Noun |
| take a tumble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| fight a losing battle | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| fly into a rage | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take fright | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cough up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pay dearly | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hurt someone's feelings | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| come to terms with | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| tie oneself in knots | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| goodbye | x/ | Noun |
| throw a tantrum | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hang one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bawl out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall short | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tear gas | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| turn a hair | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| die on the vine | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run out on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go to the dogs | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break a sweat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rain on someone's parade | ///xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| throw a fit | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow a fuse | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go to sleep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come a cropper | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's nerve | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| abolish | x/x | Verb |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| abort | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| abutment | x/x | Noun |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acorns | /x | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjourn | x/ | Verb |
| adjournment | x/x | Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| aftermath | /xx | Noun |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| another | x/x | Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| attached | x/ | Adjective |
| ax | / | Noun, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| axial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| bawling | /x | Noun |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bitter end | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| blip | / | Noun, Verb |
| blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bony | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boundary | /xx | Noun |
| bourne | / | Name |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| break off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| breaks | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulge | / | Noun, Verb |
| buoys | /x | Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| climax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| close out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| closeout | /x | Noun |
| closes | /x | Verb |
| closures | /x | Noun |
| cloture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clump | / | Noun, Verb |
| coda | /x | Noun |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| comer | /x | Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| completes | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| compliant | x/x | Adjective |
| concludes | x/ | Verb |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| connoisseur | xx/ | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cranial | /x | Adjective |
| cries | / | Noun, Verb |
| crumpled | /x | Adjective |
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deadlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| death | / | Noun |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| decommissioning | xx/xx | Noun |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| destination | xx/x | Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| die hard | // | Phrase, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| discontinuance | xx/xx | Noun |
| discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| dispel | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| duan | / | Name |
| dying | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| effects | x/ | Verb |
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| elapse | x/ | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| end up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| endeavour | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| endgame | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| endpoints | /x | Noun |
| ends | / | Noun |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| ent | / | Noun, Verb |
| entrance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| epilogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| eventual | x/xx | Adjective |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expiration | xx/x | Noun |
| expires | x/x | Verb |
| expiry | x/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| extinguish | x/x | Verb |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| extremity | x/xx | Noun |
| eyes | / | Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fee | / | Noun, Verb |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| fences | /x | Adverb |
| fetch up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fin | / | Noun, Verb |
| finale | x/x | Noun |
| finality | x/xx | Noun |
| finalization | /xx/x | Noun |
| finals | /x | Noun |
| fines | / | Noun |
