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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| come after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| run after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| chase down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go to bat | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's hands on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| come at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's eye on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| get moving | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hop to it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get a move on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a run at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| pick up the pace | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| reach for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| follow through | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| move ahead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get into the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| leap into action | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| spring into action | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| run to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| go at it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come running | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| keep up with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| give chase | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get there | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lose no time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get going | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| move along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get with the program | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| jump on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the streets | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make a run for it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| force one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| grab | / | Noun |
| get something over with | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| close in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the ball rolling | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| get in on the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the show on the road | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull the trigger | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get onto | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| press on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up short | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get on the stick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| seek one's fortune | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| cross the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go about one's business | /x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| set on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| follow one's nose | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| put one foot in front of the other | ///x//x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get a line on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| put the moves on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get a jump on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the trail | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get the drop on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| step on it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get busy | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| push the right buttons | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| ask for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| heel | / | Noun |
| grasp | / | Noun |
| get the lead out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take revenge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hustle | /x | Noun |
| get down to business | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come on strong | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get cracking | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| career | x/ | Noun |
| get in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the goods on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| come off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the field | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the ground running | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get back at | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| fight off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit one's stride | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Noun |
| put the make on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| gain | / | Noun |
| go all the way | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break into a run | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make good time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| check | / | Noun |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| hit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| jump in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| act out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take to one's heels | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| get off the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| claw | / | Noun |
| get one's skates on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| latch onto | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| feel like | // | Phrase, Verb |
| light a fire under | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| bring on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pound the pavement | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| leg it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut to the chase | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the initiative | /xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| come in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| afterward | /xx | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| although | x/ | |
| amaze | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| amid | x/ | Noun |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| après | x | Noun |
| are | / | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| around | x/ | Adverb, 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 |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| been | / | Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| beget | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bought | / | Adjective, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bugger off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bushel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| 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 |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chasing | /x | Noun |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| come by | // | 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 |
| 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 |
| consult | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| continuation | xxx/x | Noun |
| continued | x/x | Adjective |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| despite | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| discover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disseminate | x/xx | Verb |
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| download | /x | Verb, Noun |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drill | / | Noun, Verb |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| during | /x | Noun |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, 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 |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| enjoyment | x/x | Noun |
| enlist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| entice | x/ | Verb |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| evacuate | x/xx | Verb |
| eventful | x/x | Adjective |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| experience | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| explore | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| extort | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
