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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sound off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| try it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get going | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| chat up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit it off | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| beg off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| start in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get the ball rolling | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| pick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get off the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bust up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break the ice | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get in on the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hook up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| move on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break into a run | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fire away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get on the stick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| light a fire under | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| strike out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get the show on the road | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| step out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| start a family | /x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lead on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put the moves on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| come on to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bring on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make conversation | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| start the ball rolling | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| meet with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| rub up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| take one's business elsewhere | ///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get cracking | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| ring up the curtain | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the initiative | /xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the ground running | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| spring into action | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb |
| get one's foot in the door | ///xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get busy | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up short | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| cut in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| break new ground | /// | Name, Verb |
| vibe | / | Noun |
| run off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| play ball | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put the make on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| make off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pitch in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| open fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| jump | / | Noun |
| bounce | / | Noun |
| switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike someone's fancy | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| screw around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go at it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bounce off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rub up the wrong way | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the plunge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come to blows | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| cop off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| chat | / | Noun |
| start off on the wrong foot | ///x// | Phrase, Verb |
| seize the initiative | /xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| kick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get into the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| take by storm | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get off on the wrong foot | ///x// | Phrase, Verb |
| make out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| touch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| build a fire under | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| play up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hang together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| run past | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kid around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| part company | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| get moving | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| throw down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mess around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's skates on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| tee off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a buzz | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run out on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| egg on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| plunge in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| jump in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| take up with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's wires crossed | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get a jump on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get onto | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get into one's stride | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| fool around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| spread | / | Noun |
| shoot off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| run in | /x | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fire off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| buss | / | Name |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afflict | x/ | Verb |
| against | x/ | Verb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| ambush | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apartheid | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| arcing | /x | Noun |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| ascending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| awake | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| baseball | // | Noun |
| bash | / | Noun, Verb |
| batter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beach | / | Noun, Verb |
| beak | / | Noun, Verb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| benchmarking | /xx | Noun |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bombard | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bottom out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bowling | /x | Noun |
| boycott | /x | Noun, Verb |
| breaking | /x | Noun |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| buffet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| bump into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| busting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cancellation | xx/x | Noun |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| chance on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chop | / | Noun, Verb |
| clap | / | Noun, Verb |
| clash | / | Noun, Verb |
| cloud | / | Noun, Verb |
| clout | / | Noun, Verb |
| coin | / | Noun, Verb |
| coinage | /x | Noun |
| collide | x/ | Verb |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| come across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| communist | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| connect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coup | / | Noun, Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| dab | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| defense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dele | /x | Noun, Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| devise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| diagnostic | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| disassemble | xx/x | Verb |
| discover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| dismantle | x/x | Verb |
| disturb | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| erase | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| erection | x/x | Noun |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| exam | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| excise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| exploratory | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| expunge | x/ | Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| fasting | /x | Noun |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| finished | /x | Adjective |
| flick | / | Noun, Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| forcefully | /xx | Adverb |
| forge | / | Verb, Noun |
| functioning | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gathering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| golf | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunfire | /xx | Noun |
| happen upon | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| heavenward | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| hew | / | Name, Verb |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hit home | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hours | /x | Verb |
| hunger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| identify | x/xx | Verb |
| impactor | x/x | Noun |
| impinge on | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| impress | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| improving | x/x | Adjective |
| in the lead | xx/ | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| incursion | x/x | Noun |
| indoors | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| instill | x/ | Verb |
| internship | /xx | Noun |
| intervention | xx/x | Noun |
| jab | / | Noun, Verb |
| jolts | / | Noun, Verb |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| knock | / | Verb, Noun |
| knock down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| leading | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| leapfrog | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lease | / | Noun, Verb |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| licensing | /xx | Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| light upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lightning | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| locate | /x | Verb |
| lockout | /x | Noun |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| marketing | /xx | Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| me | / | Noun |
| meet | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| mint | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| miss | / | Name, Verb |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| needless | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| obtain | x/ | Verb |
