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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| kick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stop short | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the bottle | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit a snag | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| balk | / | Noun |
| burst into tears | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the skids | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the fan | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the wall | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up short | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| put the kibosh on | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slam on the brakes | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| hit the road | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sucker punch | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| blurt out | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike a blow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the ceiling | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the roof | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the gas | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the dirt | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| knock out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| snap out of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bonk | / | Noun |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pull over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| have a fit | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the ground running | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| break | / | Noun |
| run over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| knock off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| bite off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat a retreat | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| touch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the pavement | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| drop a bombshell | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| press the panic button | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| come to a stop | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike it rich | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| knock down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the hay | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rush out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit someone for six | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| beat a hasty retreat | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bottle | /x | Noun |
| boil over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| clear off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| walk in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bite the dust | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the jackpot | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| burst out laughing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the deck | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick to the curb | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| step back | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| conk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stop by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat to the punch | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bucket | /x | Noun |
| nip in the bud | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| knock the stuffing out of | /x/x// | Phrase, Verb |
| bash | / | Noun |
| shut down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| choke off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the spot | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| step on it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull out all the stops | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| nod off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bounce | / | Noun |
| break the bank | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go out with a bang | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break into a run | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| switch | / | Noun |
| take time out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw someone a curve | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up stakes | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| button | /x | Noun |
| run short | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut it close | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| fire off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| call it quits | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| strike down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| acceptors | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| accounted | x/x | Verb |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| affects | x/ | Verb |
| afflict | x/ | Verb |
| allocated | /xxx | Adjective |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| amazed | x/ | Adjective |
| amounted | x/x | Verb |
| antioxidants | xx/xx | Verb |
| arrive at | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| arrives | x/ | Verb |
| assaulted | x/x | Verb |
| assigned | x/ | Adjective |
| astonish | x/x | Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| bands | / | Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| base hit | // | Phrase, Noun |
| baseball | // | Noun |
| bat | / | Noun, Verb |
| batters | /x | Noun |
| beats | / | Noun |
| been | / | Verb |
| befall | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| belt | / | Noun, Verb |
| beset | x/ | Verb |
| bestseller | //x | Noun |
| biff | / | Name, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bombs | / | Adjective |
| bonanza | x/x | Noun |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| bop | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bottom out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| box | / | Noun, Verb |
| brain | / | Noun, Verb |
| break even | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| breast | / | Noun, Verb |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| buff | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| buffer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| buffet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| bump into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bunker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| burke | / | Name, Verb |
| busses | /x | Noun |
| busted | /x | Adjective |
| caches | /x | Noun |
| came | / | Noun |
| cannon | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| car | / | Noun |
| cardboard | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carton | /x | Noun, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| catch up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| ceilings | /x | Noun |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| chop | / | Noun, Verb |
| clap | / | Noun, Verb |
| clash | / | Noun, Verb |
| click | / | Verb, Noun |
| clocked | / | Adjective |
| club | / | Noun, Verb |
| coinage | /x | Noun |
| collide | x/ | Verb |
| collision | x/x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| come through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| components | x/x | Noun |
| concerned | x/ | Adjective |
| confronted | x/x | Verb |
| connect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| conspiracy | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| contacted | /xx | Verb |
| contested | x/x | Adjective |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| correspondence | xx/x | Noun |
| cosh | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coup | / | Noun, Verb |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| croquet | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| crush | / | Verb, Noun |
| cudgel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cyclone | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| damaged | /x | Adjective |
| dampers | /x | Noun |
| darkened | /x | Adjective |
| decked | / | Adjective |
| defeated | x/x | Adjective |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| devastate | /xx | Verb |
| developed | x/x | Adjective |
| dispatch | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disqualified | x/xx | Adjective |
| disrupted | x/x | Adjective |
| distressed | x/ | Adjective |
| dose | / | Noun, Verb |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| douse | / | Verb, Noun |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| dribble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| drives | / | Verb |
| duck | / | Noun, Verb |
| eagle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| earmarked | /x | Verb |
| earned | / | Adjective |
| earplugs | /x | Noun |
| electrolytes | x/xx | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| engulfed | x/ | Verb |
| equalize | /xx | Verb |
| erupted | x/x | Verb |
| exchangers | x/x | Noun |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| experienced | x/xx | Adjective |
| exploded | x/x | Adjective |
| faced | / | Adjective |
| fallen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| favored | /x | Adjective |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| fired | /x | Adjective |
| fix | / | Verb, Noun |
| flew | / | Noun, Adjective |
| flipped | / | Adjective |
| flogged | / | Verb |
