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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| make the cut | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the chop | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's pick | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the spot | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get the best of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| snag | / | Noun |
| have it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take something as read | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| cast one's vote | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get with the program | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the lead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| punt | / | Noun |
| get it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| win one's spurs | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| have a seat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go by the board | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get a kick out of | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the mark | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take the cake | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| say the word | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| settle for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| toe the mark | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| knock down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get on the stick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sweep the board | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| use one's noggin | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| pick | / | Verb |
| walk over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the nail on the head | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up and be counted | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| cut it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pick on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the hint | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the hay | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the better of | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| see one's way clear to | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a miss | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| jump the queue | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's hat off to | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| have someone's ear | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut the mustard | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| knuckle down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the initiative | /xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| say no | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| tune in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| lick one's chops | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| write one's own ticket | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| get the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's hands on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| grab | / | Noun |
| hit the jackpot | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| feel one's oats | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| grasp the nettle | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get what's coming to one | ///x// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit it big | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| jump at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get there | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get the memo | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| move along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's foot in the door | ///xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the show on the road | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch someone's eye | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| seal the deal | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn up trumps | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hitch one's wagon to | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the picture | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike a chord | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get off the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pass muster | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| walk down the aisle | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a hint | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| scoop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the plunge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| land on one's feet | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's hopes up | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's finger on | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fit the bill | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a bow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do the honors | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| tip one's hat | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| toe the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| clap eyes on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a gamble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| look sharp | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pick someone's brain | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieved | x/ | Adjective |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| acquiesce | xx/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| amaze | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| approval | x/x | Noun |
| are | / | 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 |
| assent | x/ | Noun, 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 |
| 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 |
| blink | / | Noun, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bought | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| caress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| 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 |
| chimeric | x/x | Adjective |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| climb | / | Verb, 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| curtsey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deleterious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| discover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disseminate | x/xx | Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| dope | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| download | /x | Verb, Noun |
| doze | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| dreamland | /x | Noun |
| drift | / | Noun, Verb |
| drill | / | Noun, Verb |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| eat | / | Verb, 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 |
| endorsement | x/x | Noun |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fasten | /x | Verb |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feather | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| fetch | / | Verb, Noun |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fix | / | Verb, Noun |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
