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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| make waves | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make a big thing out of | /x/x// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a spectacle of oneself | /x/xx/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a scene | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take by storm | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make an appearance | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| make history | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| drop a bombshell | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| make a name for oneself | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a dent | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go out with a bang | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut a dash | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| set the world on fire | /x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| stick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike it rich | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a nuisance of oneself | /x/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| splash | / | Noun |
| get the word out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blaze a trail | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bring down the house | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up a fuss | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| spring into action | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| push it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| plunge in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike a blow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dive in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up dust | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the plunge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit it big | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| strike a chord | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a whirl | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rock the boat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| step on it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make an exhibition of oneself | //xx/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch fire | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| cut a figure | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| speak up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up short | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make it snappy | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| jump at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get into the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| drop the bomb | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the ground running | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| break new ground | /// | Name, Verb |
| make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jump on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| throw oneself at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| spout off | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| push the boat out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| leap into action | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| take a spill | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go the extra mile | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| spring to mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| walk off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| mark | / | Noun |
| make a go of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun |
| go to great lengths | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| make the cut | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break the ice | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jolt | / | Noun |
| bring the house down | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| sit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| come first | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make a run for it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up and be counted | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| throw down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| light a fire under | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| pull a fast one | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get off the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| spread the word | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| steal a glance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| grasp the nettle | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the initiative | /xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| slam dunk | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| crush | / | Noun |
| scare the life out of | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| go to town | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the fan | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wade in | /x | Name, Verb |
| make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| raise the roof | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| actualize | /xxx | Verb |
| adapt | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adduce | x/ | Verb |
| adjust | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| against | x/ | Verb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| allocate | /xx | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| amend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| announce | x/ | Verb |
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appoint | x/ | Verb |
| argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| arrive at | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| articulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assess | x/ | Verb |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| assure | x/ | Verb |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| authors | /x | Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bake | / | Noun, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| beget | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bilge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bleed | / | Verb, Noun |
| bookmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bootleg | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bottom out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breast | / | Noun, Verb |
| breed | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring home | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| buzz | / | Noun, Verb |
| cake | / | Noun, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| call down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cantilever | /x/x | Noun, Verb |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| carelessly | /xx | Adverb |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| catch up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chelate | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| churn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clap | / | Noun, Verb |
| clarify | /xx | Verb |
| clarion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| come through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb |
| company | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| complicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| compose | x/ | Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| concoct | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confer | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| configure | x/x | Verb |
| conjure | /x | Verb, Noun |
| consent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| consign | x/ | Verb |
| constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| construct | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| convert | /x | Verb, Noun |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| cook | / | Noun, Verb |
| cook up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cooling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| corduroy | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| crap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| criminalize | /xxx | Verb |
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| curfew | /x | Noun |
| curricular | x/xx | Adjective |
| customize | /xx | Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| dab | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| dabble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| dash | / | Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| defecate | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| demonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| deploy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| devil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| devise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dictate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disburse | x/ | Verb |
| disclose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
