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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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make the cut | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get the chop | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
pick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
hit the spot | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get the best of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
snag | / | Noun |
have it | // | Phrase, Verb |
take something as read | //x// | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
give something a miss | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
jump the queue | /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 |
get the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
grab | / | Noun |
hit the jackpot | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
grasp the nettle | /x/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 the show on the road | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
seal the deal | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
turn up trumps | /// | Phrase, Verb |
get in on | /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 |
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 |
dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
fit the bill | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a bow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
do the honors | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
toe the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
clap eyes on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
take a gamble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
look sharp | // | Phrase, Verb |
accede | x/ | Verb |
accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
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 |
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 | / | Noun |
bow | / | Noun, Verb |
break | / | Verb, Noun |
break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
bring | / | Verb |
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 |
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 |
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 |