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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| say the word | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give way | // | Phrase, Verb |
| have a seat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| feel free | // | Phrase, Verb |
| not have a leg to stand on | //x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sit on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| land on one's feet | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| speak one's mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| speak up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the stand | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's foot in the door | ///xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| let someone have it | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| beg off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up and be counted | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| lay down the law | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| level with | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a stand | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's foot down | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| have a way with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| say one's piece | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on one's feet | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| do the honors | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the lead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| talk through one's hat | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| talk at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's cards on the table | ////x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the wheel | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's own | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's feet up | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| hold the cards | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| talk the talk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get off the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up a chair | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| write one's own ticket | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| toe the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| jump in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| open doors | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make conversation | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| call the shots | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| have it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| find one's feet | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| chime in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| show someone the door | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have someone's back | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get off one's chest | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| be my guest | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's peace | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| spit it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| talk | / | Noun |
| open one's mouth | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a break | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand one's ground | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| step on someone's toes | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have someone's ear | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take liberties | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come in handy | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| fall into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| roll off the tongue | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's best foot forward | /////x | Phrase, Verb |
| knock on the door of | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| step up to the plate | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lay one's hands on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take time out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| tell it like it is | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the pavement | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| have it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's foot in it | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give the time of day | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| talk turkey | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| run the table | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| pull rank | // | Phrase, Verb |
| talk through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jump on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tip one's hat | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pass muster | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's tongue | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| mouth off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take someone's part | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get on the stick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| show one's stuff | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get in on the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come first | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make the cut | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand between | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sit through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| open the floodgates | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| sound off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abound | x/ | Verb |
| abstain | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accommodation | xxx/x | Noun |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affluent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| airstrip | /x | Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| amaze | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| amounts | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| an | / | Noun |
| apartment | x/x | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| are | / | Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assembly | x/x | Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| audience | /xx | Noun |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basement | /x | Noun |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beating | /x | Noun |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| ben | / | Name, Adverb, Adjective |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bin | / | Noun, Verb |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| blow out of the water | ///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| boast | / | Verb, Noun |
| booze | / | Noun, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| brightly | /x | Adverb |
| brim | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bristle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bunk | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| buzzword | /x | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| cantonese | xx/ | Name, Adjective |
| carpet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| ceiling | /x | Noun |
| celebrate | /xx | Verb |
| cellar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chamber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| circulate | /xx | Verb |
| coating | /x | Noun |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| combine | /x | Verb, Noun |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| comprise | x/ | Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| countertop | /xx | Noun |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| dance floor | // | Phrase, Noun |
| darkened | /x | Adjective |
| days | / | Noun, Adverb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deck | / | Noun, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deepening | /xx | Noun |
| delegations | xx/x | Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| demonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| denomination | xxx/x | Noun |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| detain | x/ | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| dingy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dispense | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| distribute | x/x | Verb |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| doth | / | Verb, Noun |
| doubt | / | Noun, Verb |
| drafty | /x | Adjective |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dump | / | Noun, Verb |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| easiest | /xx | Adjective |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| entail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| equity | /xx | Noun |
| erin | /x | Name |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ever | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| exert | x/ | Verb |
| exhibit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| exist | x/ | Verb |
| experience | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| facility | x/xx | Noun |
| factory | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| fairway | /x | Noun |
| faith | / | Noun, Adverb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| feature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feed | / | Noun, Verb |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| fence | / | Noun, Verb |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| first floor | // | Phrase, Noun |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| floorboard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foal | / | Noun, Verb |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| foot | / | Noun, Verb |
| form | / | Noun, Verb |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| gain | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| garret | /x | Noun |
| generate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| get down | // | Phrase, Verb |
