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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| take great pains | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go out of one's way | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| go the extra mile | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go to great lengths | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| ask for trouble | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| hassle | /x | Noun |
| break a sweat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a nuisance of oneself | /x/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hustle | /x | Noun |
| give one's all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| look for trouble | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| spare no effort | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| bend over backwards | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's utmost | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| jump through hoops | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| strain a point | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a hard time | //xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the plunge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take up the cudgels | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take umbrage | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's work cut out for one | /////// | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's bit | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the initiative | /xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| muck around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's medicine | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| put a hurt on | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go the distance | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up a fuss | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's sweet time | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take long | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take it upon oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mess with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tie oneself in knots | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's damnedest | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| mess | / | Noun |
| do one's best | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bust a gut | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull one's weight | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go about one's business | /x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| make a big thing out of | /x//// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take issue with | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hump | / | Noun |
| take it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| earn one's keep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's ease | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a shot | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get down to business | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| beat | / | Noun |
| take a run at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's back into | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grab | / | Noun |
| go to the wall | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break one's neck | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| stick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make a meal of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| wear | / | Noun |
| push it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rise to the occasion | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take exception | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| do the trick | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| take one's lumps | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get on someone's nerves | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fight the good fight | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| pull one's own weight | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| feel the heat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| suck it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| rub along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| ask for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| feel the pinch | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get there | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hop to it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make one's bed and lie in it | /////x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| risk one's neck | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a stab at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a dent | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| sweat it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| take it in turns | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take its toll | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| sweat the small stuff | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up dust | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get up someone's nose | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a whirl | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| up the ante | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take up the slack | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take the easy way out | /x/x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get under someone's skin | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grit one's teeth | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| step up to the plate | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stop at nothing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| knock oneself out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| give it a rest | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| press one's case | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buckle down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abduct | x/ | Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| abstain | x/ | Verb |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| adversarial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| adversary | /xxx | Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afflict | x/ | Verb |
| affliction | x/x | Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| aggravation | xx/x | Noun |
| agitate | /xx | Verb |
| agonistic | /x/x | Adjective |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| ail | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| ake | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| anger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anguish | /x | Noun, Verb |
| annex | /x | Noun, Verb |
| annoy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| approve | x/ | Verb |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspirate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| audit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bad luck | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bale out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| ben | / | Name, Adverb, Adjective |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| beset | x/ | Verb |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bin | / | Noun, Verb |
| biscuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| boiler | /x | Noun |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| booze | / | Noun, Verb |
| bore | / | Verb, Noun |
| boredom | /x | Noun |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| brawl | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| breathe | / | Verb |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bur | / | Noun |
| burl | / | Noun, Verb |
| burr | / | Name, Verb |
| businesslike | /xx | Adjective |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| candle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| card | / | Noun, Verb |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| carpet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| casino | x/x | Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cast off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| catalogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| chair | / | Noun, Verb |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| chore | / | Noun, Verb |
| church | / | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clear away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| clear off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cloudy | /x | Adjective |
| clutch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| coffee | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| collegial | x/xx | Adjective |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| comprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confiscate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| conflict | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confrontational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| conquer | /x | Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| constructive | x/x | Adjective |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| contemplate | /xx | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| cooperative | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| cop | / | Noun, Verb |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| costume | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| crap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cream off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| creed | / | Noun, Verb |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| cross | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crumb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cry for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| curriculum | x/xx | Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dally | /x | Name, Verb |
| damage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
