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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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weather the storm | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
rise to the occasion | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
come in handy | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
save face | // | Phrase, Verb |
make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
hang out to dry | //// | Phrase, Verb |
bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
leave someone in the lurch | //xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
take care of business | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
throw to the wolves | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
rise to the challenge | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
stave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
turn the corner | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
save | / | Verb |
lend a hand | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
rise above | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
dodge a bullet | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
pull off | // | Phrase, Verb |
walk away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
put out the fire | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
spring into action | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
live through | // | Phrase, Verb |
make a virtue of necessity | /x/x/x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
catch a break | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make a run for it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
make light work of | //// | Phrase, Verb |
run to | // | Phrase, Verb |
batten down the hatches | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
come running | //x | Phrase, Verb |
live on the edge | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
do the trick | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go out with a bang | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make time | // | Phrase, Verb |
come through | // | Phrase, Verb |
bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
seize the day | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
cheer up | // | Phrase, Verb |
go to great lengths | //// | Phrase, Verb |
come unstuck | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
bring down the house | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
turn up trumps | /// | Phrase, Verb |
keep a close watch | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
get there | // | Phrase, Verb |
push it | // | Phrase, Verb |
sort out | // | Phrase, Verb |
hold on | // | Phrase, Verb |
play for time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go the extra mile | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
scare the life out of | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
fight off | // | Phrase, Verb |
make history | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
stop at nothing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
hang tough | // | Phrase, Verb |
hold the fort | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
get away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
light up | // | Phrase, Verb |
call it a day | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hunker down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hope against hope | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
hold down the fort | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
get off | // | Phrase, Verb |
have the last laugh | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
run for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
snatch | / | Noun |
tie up loose ends | //// | Phrase, Verb |
make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
stand up and be counted | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
make the best of a bad job | /x//x// | Phrase, Verb |
hit the jackpot | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
play with fire | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
keep an eye on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
give someone a break | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
pull out all the stops | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
throw caution to the wind | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
whistle past the graveyard | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
bend over backwards | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
hang on | // | Phrase, Verb |
throw in the towel | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
make the cut | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hang tight | // | Phrase, Verb |
look out | // | Phrase, Verb |
bring home the bacon | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
accumulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
accurate | /xx | Adjective |
add | / | Verb, Noun |
aftermath | /xx | Noun |
afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
age | / | Noun, Verb |
agenda | x/x | Noun |
ambulatory | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
analysis | x/xx | Noun |
anniversary | xx/xx | Noun |
announce | x/ | Verb |
apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
auditorium | xx/xx | Noun |
avert | x/ | Verb |
avoid | x/ | Verb |
backlog | /x | Noun, Verb |
bail | / | Noun, Verb |
bank | / | Noun, Verb |
basis | /x | Noun |
bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
birthday | /x | Noun, Verb |
bless | / | Verb, Noun |
blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
break | / | Verb, Noun |
bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
burn | / | Verb, Noun |
business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
buy | / | Verb, Noun |
cache | / | Noun, Verb |
calf | / | Noun |
care | / | Noun, Verb |
carry through | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
celebrate | /xx | Verb |
char | / | Noun, Verb |
click | / | Verb, Noun |
clock | / | Noun, Verb |
close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
commemoration | xxx/x | Noun |
commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
conservation | xx/x | Noun |
conserve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
created | x/x | Verb |
cure | / | Noun, Verb |
currency | /xx | Noun |
current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
custody | /xx | Noun |
cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
dag | / | Noun, Verb |
daily | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Name, Verb |
dally | /x | Name, Verb |
dan | / | Noun |
dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
data | /x | Noun |
date | / | Noun, Verb |
dawn | / | Noun, Verb |
day of judgment | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
day of reckoning | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
daycare | /x | Noun |
daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
days | / | Noun, Adverb |
daytime | /x | Adjective, Noun |
dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
den | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
destroy | x/ | Verb |
dias | /x | Verb |
disable | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
discount | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
diurnal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
doomsday | /x | Noun, Adjective |
downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
drown | / | Verb, Noun |
dum | / | Adjective |
earn | / | Verb, Noun |
economics | xx/x | Noun |
economize | x/xx | Verb |
economy | x/xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
editable | /xxx | Adjective |
eid | / | Name |
election day | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
emerge | x/ | Verb, Noun |
enjoyable | x/xx | Adjective |
enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
era | /x | Noun |
established | x/x | Adjective |
eve | / | Noun |
evening | /x | Noun |
event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
eventful | x/x | Adjective |
eventually | x/xxx | Adverb |
ever | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
everyday | /x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
except | x/ | Verb |
exception | x/x | Noun |
excluding | x/x | Verb |
existence | x/x | Noun |
far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
favor | /x | Noun, Verb |
fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
feast | / | Noun, Verb |
festa | /x | Noun |
festival | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
festive | /x | Adjective |
field day | // | Phrase, Noun |
fiesta | x/x | Noun, Verb |
fill | / | Verb, Noun |
fix | / | Verb, Noun |
float | / | Noun, Verb |
folder | /x | Noun |
fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
forenoon | x// | Noun |
format | /x | Noun, Verb |
foster | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
friday | /x | Name, Adverb |
from | / | Adverb |
fruition | x/x | Noun |
fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
gain | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
gazette | x/ | Name, Verb |
get | / | Verb, Noun |
groundhog day | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
grueling | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
gruelling | /x | Adjective, Noun |
guard | / | Noun, Verb |
guardianship | /xxx | Noun |
guy fawkes day | /// | Name, Name |
halloween | xx/ | Name |
hammer | /x | Noun, Verb |
header | /x | Noun, Verb |
heal | / | Verb, Noun |
heaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
heavenly | /xx | Adjective, Name, Adverb |
help | / | Verb, Noun |
high noon | // | Phrase, Noun |
hoard | / | Noun, Verb |
hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
holiday | /xx | Noun, Verb |
homecoming | /xx | Noun |
hour | /x | Noun |
hui | /x | Name |
husband | /x | Noun, Verb |
ides | / | Noun |
immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
inauguration day | xxx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
increment | /xx | Noun, Verb |
inning | /x | Noun |
instance | /x | Noun, Verb |
japan | x/ | Name, Verb |
japanese | xx/ | Adjective, Name |
journal | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
journey | /x | Noun, Verb |
judgment day | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
keep | / | Verb, Noun |
last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
last day | // | Phrase, Adverb |
last judgment | //x | Phrase, Noun |