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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| let the chips fall where they may | /x//x// | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go with the flow | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| let oneself go | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| live and let live | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| let her rip | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run wild | // | Name, Verb |
| take a back seat | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| let one's hair down | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| let it all hang out | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| take something in stride | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| leave the nest | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wing it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| leave well enough alone | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take liberties | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| be my guest | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go one's own way | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| fall into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's ease | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take something in one's stride | //xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| sit idly by | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| let sleeping dogs lie | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take it easy | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| go on one's merry way | ////x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sit back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| feel one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take matters into one's own hands | //xx//// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the wheel | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take it upon oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| knock oneself out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| open the floodgates | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| run rampant | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| live one's own life | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| play for time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| walk away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| land up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let something slip | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw caution to the wind | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| move along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play fast and loose | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| feel free | // | Phrase, Verb |
| loosen up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go about one's business | /x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| bide one's time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| weather the storm | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wait out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sit on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the lead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sit tight | // | Phrase, Verb |
| leave someone in the lurch | //xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take no prisoners | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| keep the ball rolling | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| step back | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| take one's chances | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| let fly | // | Phrase, Verb |
| follow one's nose | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the law into one's own hands | /x/x//// | Phrase, Verb |
| live it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the initiative | /xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| take one day at a time | ////x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make light work of | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| keep the peace | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take lightly | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| take a walk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| move on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's horses | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| find oneself | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a break | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| write one's own ticket | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| move ahead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take no notice of | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take time out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| stay the course | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| let on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bear with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| walk into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's own thing | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| sit still | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| fall between the cracks | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up one's heels | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make hay | // | Phrase, Verb |
| see one's way clear to | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's feet up | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| hang loose | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's sweet time | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| settle for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put one foot in front of the other | ///x//x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| play into someone's hands | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch a break | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| plough one's own furrow | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| pull the trigger | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| be one's own man | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| keep one's cool | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lend a hand | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rest easy | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get the ball rolling | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| let someone have it | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| like it or lump it | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| get away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| cut loose | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lay down the law | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take its toll | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the bull by the horns | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lead nowhere | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| tempt fate | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let someone down gently | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| drop in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| play by ear | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| abduct | x/ | Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| abstain | x/ | Verb |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| ads | / | Noun, Adjective |
| adult education | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| adversarial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| agonistic | /x/x | Adjective |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| agreement | x/x | Noun |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| aircraft | /x | Noun |
| ake | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| alt | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| analytical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| animality | /xxxx | Noun |
| animals | /xx | Noun |
| anna | /x | Name |
| annex | /x | Noun, Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anticonvulsants | xxx/x | Noun |
| appetizer | /xxx | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| apprenticeship | x/xx | Noun |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| approve | x/ | Verb |
| apt | / | Adjective, Noun |
| arc | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| are | / | Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| art | / | Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| aspirate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| assumption | x/x | Noun |
| astral | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attitude | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| audit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| authorise | xxx | Verb |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| avenue | /xx | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| awol | /x | Name, Adjective |
| backyards | /x | Noun |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bale out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| beauty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| been | / | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| belt | / | Noun, Verb |
| ben | / | Name, Adverb, Adjective |
| beneficial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| benny | /x | Name, Verb |
| bequeathed | x/ | Verb |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| bible | /x | Name |
| bin | / | Noun, Verb |
| biological | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| birds | / | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| booze | / | Noun, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breathe | / | Verb |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| brook | / | Noun, Verb |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bur | / | Noun |
| burl | / | Noun, Verb |
| burr | / | Name, Verb |
| businesslike | /xx | Adjective |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| cadre | /x | Noun |
| calculate | /xx | Verb |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| campus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cap | / | Noun, Verb |
| capable | /xx | Adjective |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cape | / | Noun, Verb |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| caption | /x | Noun, Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| carried | /x | Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cast off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| celestial body | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| certainty | /xx | Noun |
| certificate | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chap | / | Noun, Verb |
| char | / | Noun, Verb |
| character | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| characteristic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| characterization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| chuckles | /x | Noun |
| church | / | Noun, Verb |
| circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| circulate | /xx | Verb |
| circumstance | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| civilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| classroom | /x | Noun |
| clauses | /x | Noun |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clear away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| clear off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clutch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
