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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| get the chop | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sod off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get it in the neck | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk the plank | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do a bunk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| give the elbow | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| show someone the door | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sack | / | Noun |
| pink slip | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| kick to the curb | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take the biscuit | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| see red | // | Phrase, Verb |
| doss | / | Noun |
| catch it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow the gaff | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bunk | / | Noun |
| kick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come unstuck | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the wind up | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| haul someone over the coals | //x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do a runner | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| jack in | /x | Name, Verb |
| get down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| miss out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring to book | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wear sackcloth and ashes | /////x | Phrase, Verb |
| shut up shop | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| swear | / | Verb |
| bounce | / | Noun |
| bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| work over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| ding | / | Noun |
| bite the dust | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| beat it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick over the traces | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| step down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| crap out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a seat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fork | / | Noun |
| bottle | /x | Noun |
| play hooky | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| fall from grace | /// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| get off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun |
| call it a day | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slew | / | Noun |
| elbow | /x | Noun |
| put paid to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the mickey | /xxx | Phrase, Verb |
| bow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take to task | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go with a swing | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bang to rights | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| flunk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shove off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shank | / | Noun |
| carry the can | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| absolve | x/ | Verb |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| amaze | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| backpack | /x | Noun, Verb |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| baggy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| bedroom | /x | Noun |
| been | / | Verb |
| beget | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| berth | / | Noun, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blob | / | Noun, Verb |
| boat | / | Noun, Verb |
| booty | /x | Noun |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bought | / | Noun |
| box | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| briefcase | /x | Noun |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| bugger off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| buttoned | /x | Adjective |
| buzz off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| canvas | /x | Noun, Verb |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cardboard | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| carrier bag | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carton | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cashier | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chemise | x/ | Noun |
| chest | / | Noun, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clean out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| colored | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| coloured | /x | Adjective, 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 |
| come upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb |
| 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 |
| crate | / | Noun, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| crib | / | Noun, Verb |
| crumpled | /x | Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| deactivation | x/x/x | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| depose | x/ | Verb |
| deposition | xx/x | Noun |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| discover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| dishonorable discharge | x/xxxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disseminate | x/xx | Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| doggie bag | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| doggy bag | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| donkey | /x | Noun |
| download | /x | Verb, Noun |
| drab | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drill | / | Noun, Verb |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive out | // | Phrase, 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 |
| employ | 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 |
