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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| labor of love | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| fire drill | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| running | /x | Verb |
| make | / | Verb |
| piece of cake | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| business as usual | /x//xx | Phrase, Adjective |
| picnic | /x | Noun |
| grind | / | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun |
| hatchet job | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| swot | / | Name |
| hustle | /x | Noun |
| gravy train | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| hack | / | Noun |
| cheap thrill | // | Phrase, Noun |
| blame game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| thrust | / | Noun |
| free ride | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| pretend | x/ | Verb |
| play | / | Noun |
| whack | / | Noun |
| pigeon | /x | Noun |
| milk run | // | Phrase, Noun |
| game face | // | Phrase, Noun |
| sack | / | Noun |
| short shrift | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dance | / | Noun |
| dodge | / | Noun |
| swear | / | Verb |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| handle | /x | Noun |
| practical joke | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| target practice | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| run for one's money | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
| wash up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| crunch | / | Noun |
| joke | / | Noun |
| inside job | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| head of steam | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| what it takes | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| thing | / | Noun |
| walk | / | Noun |
| walk in the park | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| helping hand | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| leg up | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| wiggle room | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| free pass | // | Phrase, Noun |
| steer | / | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun |
| no big whoop | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| tall order | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| heavy lifting | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| railroad | /x | Noun |
| intake | /x | Noun |
| boot | / | Noun |
| lick and a promise | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| claim to fame | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| quick fix | // | Phrase, Noun |
| show | / | Noun |
| bash | / | Noun |
| field day | // | Phrase, Noun |
| trick | / | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| spit and polish | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| modus operandi | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| venture | /x | Noun |
| load | / | Noun |
| elbow grease | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| change of pace | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| sell | / | Verb |
| beeswax | /x | Noun |
| stepping stone | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| putty in someone's hands | /xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| push | / | Noun |
| windup | /x | Noun |
| fronting | /x | Verb |
| fist | / | Noun |
| exploit | /x | Verb |
| chop | / | Noun |
| buddy system | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
