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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| live it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| live a little | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get busy | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's life | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a turn for the better | /x//x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| turn over a new leaf | //xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a go of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| move on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get off the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| live and let live | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| earn one's keep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get the ball rolling | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| find oneself | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get a move on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run for one's life | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| live a lie | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get with the program | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get down to business | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| lighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have a ball | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get moving | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get the show on the road | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get with the times | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| live on the edge | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| live one's own life | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| get cracking | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's jollies | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| live in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| shake a leg | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| end one's life | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get in on the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get a charge out of | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| have a good one | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get on the stick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get a kick out of | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| clean up one's act | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get a load of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| start a family | /x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| make time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get into the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| move along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's leave | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a turn | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play ball | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make a name for oneself | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's rocks off | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the lead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a walk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get going | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| move up in the world | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come a long way | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| strike up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jack in | /x | Name, Verb |
| get in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| kid around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up one's heels | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the plunge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| leave home | // | Phrase, Verb |
| catch a break | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go about one's business | /x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| buy it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| live and learn | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a nuisance of oneself | /x/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get lucky | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| take it easy | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| get a jump on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| go at it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| see the light | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| call it a day | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a miss | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| meet one's maker | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| get on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get a rise out of | /x/x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a wife | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go out of one's way | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat the clock | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get what's coming to one | ///x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a turn for the worse | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slack off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let one's hair down | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| bring out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get the hang of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get someone's goat | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's feet wet | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| leg it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a meal of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| activities | x/xx | Noun |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| adulthood | x/x | Noun |
| affairs | x/ | Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| afterlife | /xx | Noun |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| alacrity | x/xx | Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| always | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| amaze | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| anima | /xx | Noun |
| animation | xx/x | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| are | / | Noun |
| arena | x/x | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| ascend | x/ | Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assemble | x/x | Verb |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| autobiography | xxx/xx | Noun |
| autonomy | x/xx | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| been | / | Verb |
| beget | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| biography | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| biologic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| biological | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| biology | x/xx | Noun |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bought | / | Adjective, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bugger off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| buoyancy | /xx | Noun |
| buzz off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| coexistence | xx/x | Noun |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| come by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| come into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| come upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| comparable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conquer | /x | Verb |
| consciousness | /xx | Noun |
| consult | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contrived | x/ | Adjective |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daily | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Name, Verb |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| death | / | Noun |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delicacy | /xxx | Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| demise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| discover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dispute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disseminate | x/xx | Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| download | /x | Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drill | / | Noun, Verb |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| durability | xx/xx | Noun |
| duration | //x | Noun |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| elan | /x | Noun |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| elude | x/ | Verb |
| embark | x/ | Verb |
| emerge | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endurance | /xx | Noun |
| energy | /xx | Noun |
