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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| go all out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| stop at nothing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| spare no effort | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's utmost | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| go the whole hog | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| give one's all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go to great lengths | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| put the pedal to the metal | /x/x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| go out of one's way | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| go to the wall | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's damnedest | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| bend over backwards | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| go for broke | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go the extra mile | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| leave no stone unturned | //xxx | Phrase, Verb |
| push it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fire on all cylinders | /x///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| go all the way | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go whole hog | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| take no prisoners | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go out with a bang | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull the trigger | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's horses | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| make the best of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull in one's horns | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's best foot forward | /////x | Phrase, Verb |
| knock oneself out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up stakes | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull one's weight | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come on strong | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| go the distance | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| roll out the red carpet | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| put through its paces | ////x | Phrase |
| run to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go to town | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| dig in one's heels | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull an all-nighter | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's best | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's foot down | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| strut one's stuff | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| burn one's boats | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go too far | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cover all the bases | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| let it all hang out | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| hold on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sit on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold the purse strings | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw in the towel | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| wait out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kill | / | Verb |
| dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| shove | / | Noun |
| hold all the cards | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| jump through hoops | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| break the bank | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sweep the board | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rise to the occasion | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| bust out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rush out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| scream one's head off | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| put up or shut up | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| move heaven and earth | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| work one's fingers to the bone | ///x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wait on someone hand and foot | ///x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| cut loose | // | Phrase, Verb |
| throw up one's hands | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the ground running | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| pull a fast one | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| play for time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| sit tight | // | Phrase, Verb |
| leave nothing to the imagination | //x/xx/x/x | Phrase |
| push the boat out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the plunge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| roll up one's sleeves | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| run wild | // | Name, Verb |
| run the gamut | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| pull one's own weight | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| break one's neck | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hold the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| up the ante | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's own | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| know no bounds | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run someone ragged | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take great pains | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| stick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold the cards | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's peace | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| burn the candle at both ends | /x/x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| run through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| overplay one's hand | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| show one's stuff | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| keep one's powder dry | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw one's weight around | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| say it all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| push one's luck | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| draw in one's horns | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| see one's way clear to | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| abandons | x/x | Noun |
| abduct | x/ | Verb |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abroad | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| absences | /xx | Noun |
| absent | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| absolutely | xx/x | Adverb |
| abstraction | x/x | Noun |
| abutments | x/x | Noun |
| acceleration | xxx/x | Noun |
| accounts | x/ | Noun |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| activities | x/xx | Noun |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| adduct | /x | Noun, Verb |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| afield | x/ | Adverb |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| ail | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| alibi | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| alike | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| all of | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| all the | /x | Phrase |
| allen | /x | Name |
| allocative | /xxx | Adjective |
| alls | / | Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| altogether | xx/x | Adverb, Noun |
| always | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| amend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| among | x/ | Adverb |
| amputated | /xxx | Adjective |
| amusement | x/x | Noun |
| an | / | Noun |
| any | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| anyone | /xx | Adverb |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| anywhere | /xx | Adverb, Noun |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| apiece | x/ | Adverb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| applications | xx/x | Noun |
| armor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arrests | x/ | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| assumed | x/ | Adjective |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| attraction | x/x | Noun |
| attractiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| avoids | x/ | Verb |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bags | / | Noun, Verb |
| barriers | /xx | Noun |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| becomes | x/ | Verb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bends | / | Noun |
| besides | x/ | Adverb |
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bo | / | Noun, Verb |
| both | / | Noun |
| bottoms | /x | Noun |
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun |
| braking | /x | Noun |
| breaks | / | Verb, Noun |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| buffers | /x | Noun |
| burn | / | Verb, Noun |
| cancels | /x | Verb |
| caps | / | Noun |
| car | / | Noun |
| cart | / | Noun, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| ceases | /x | Verb, Noun |
| ceilings | /x | Noun |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| checks | / | Noun, Verb |
| chicago | x/x | Name |
| ciao | / | Name |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clearly | /x | Adverb |
| closes | /x | Verb |
| clouds | / | Verb |
| collectively | x/xx | Adverb |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| compressing | x/x | Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| consonants | /xx | Noun |
| consumer | x/x | Noun |
| consumption | x/x | Noun |
| crashes | /x | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| dating | /x | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| decisions | x/x | Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decreases | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| depends | x/ | Verb |
| depot | /x | Noun |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| detach | x/ | Verb |
| detentions | x/x | Noun |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| deterrent | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| different | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| dirtier | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| disorderly | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| disrupts | x/ | Verb |
| distil | x/ | Verb |
| doctrine | /x | Noun |
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| doors | / | Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downturns | /x | Noun |
| draft | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| draught | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drops | / | Verb |
| each | / | Adverb, Noun |
| efforts | /x | Noun |
| egress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| either | /x | Adverb |
| eject | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| elsewhere | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| embracing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| emitting | x/x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| empty | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ends | / | Noun |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| ensemble | x/x | Noun, Verb |
