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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fall behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| make a run for it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| run afoul of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| drop the ball | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fall short | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat the clock | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| miss the mark | /x/ | Name, Verb |
| lose | / | Verb |
| bring up the rear | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run out the clock | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| miss the boat | /x/ | Name, Verb |
| run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hurry up and wait | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| slip up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make good time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| flunk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| run a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut it close | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| die on the vine | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut corners | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| run across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run short | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break into a run | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the skids | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall through the cracks | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play for time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| slack off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rush out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit a snag | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run out on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| run along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bail | / | Noun |
| run out of gas | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| run past | // | Phrase, Verb |
| be riding for a fall | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come to grief | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| fall off the wagon | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| fall apart | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| nod off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall between the cracks | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| leave someone in the lurch | //xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wait up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run rampant | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| come to nothing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| run wild | // | Name, Verb |
| hang back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clock in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| get there | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rush | / | Noun |
| do a runner | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| run in | /x | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cut and run | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone the runaround | //xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| crack on | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| make tracks | // | Phrase, Verb |
| miss out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| leg it | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| buy time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| drop out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the count | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lay behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lay an egg | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run around with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| lose the plot | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| lie behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| close in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw in the towel | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| go to the wall | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hang on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| give something a miss | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cross the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play fast and loose | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| jump the gun | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| toe the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run amok | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| slip through the cracks | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| light out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| knock off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| addressed | x/ | Adjective |
| administer | x/xx | Verb |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| afterwards | /xx | Adverb |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| ahead of time | x/// | Phrase, Adverb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| allocative | /xxx | Adjective |
| ambush | /x | Noun, Verb |
| another | x/x | Verb |
| anticipated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| applied | x/ | Adjective |
| are | / | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| audition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| autumn | /x | Noun, Verb |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| battalion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| being | /x | Noun |
| belated | x/x | Adjective |
| bereaved | x/ | Adjective |
| black market | //x | Name, Name |
| bleed | / | Verb, Noun |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| break away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| breathe | / | Verb |
| brim | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bunk | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| candidacy | /xxx | Noun |
| carried | /x | Verb |
| carry over | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| chaired | / | Verb |
| chase | / | Noun, Verb |
| chocolate | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| circular | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| circulate | /xx | Verb |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| clip | / | Noun, Verb |
| clock | / | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| concluding | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| consort | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| controlled | x/ | Adjective |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| crock | / | Noun, Verb |
| crush | / | Verb, Noun |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dash | / | Noun, Verb |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dealt | / | Verb |
| deceased | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| deferred | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| defunct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| delinquent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| departed | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| detection | x/x | Noun |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| die hard | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dilatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dive | / | Noun, Verb |
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| drain | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| dribble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| duration | //x | Noun |
| during | /x | Noun |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| economic | xx/x | Adjective |
| eddy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| elope | x/ | Verb |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| errand | /x | Noun, Verb |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| evening | /x | Noun |
| eventful | x/x | Adjective |
| eventually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| excursion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| execution | xx/x | Noun |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| exhausted | x/x | Adjective |
| exploit | /x | Verb, Noun |
| exploitation | xx/x | Noun |
| extend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| extinct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| falcon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fashionable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| feu | / | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| filter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fin | / | Noun, Verb |
| final | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| financier | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fitting | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
