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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| play by ear | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run wild | // | Name, Verb |
| feel one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| play fast and loose | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take liberties | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| twist in the wind | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| throw caution to the wind | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| roll the dice | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| take a gamble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot from the hip | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grasp at straws | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| mess around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's chances | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| run with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let fly | // | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| write one's own ticket | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| talk through one's hat | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| waltz | / | Noun |
| rustle up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| screw around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a flying leap | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have a way with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a whirl | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up one's heels | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| let oneself go | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a stab at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| work one's magic | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| knock oneself out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| hang loose | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let nature take its course | //x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| chance one's arm | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go off half-cocked | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| fiddle with | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| twiddle one's thumbs | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| toy with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| draw straws | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put one's foot in it | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's own thing | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| let the chips fall where they may | /x//x// | Phrase, Verb |
| take the wheel | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fool around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot the breeze | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull a fast one | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| live it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| play for time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go with the flow | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| spin one's wheels | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| hack it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wild | / | Adjective |
| find oneself | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| muck about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| have a screw loose | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| cut corners | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| go one's own way | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fall between the cracks | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| think out loud | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| whistle past the graveyard | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take flight | // | Phrase, Verb |
| roll off the tongue | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut loose | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run rampant | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| live on the edge | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| flip one's wig | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tip the wink | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| whistle in the dark | /xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pong | / | Noun |
| hang out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make waves | // | Phrase, Verb |
| trim one's sails | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take matters into one's own hands | //xx//// | Phrase, Verb |
| goof around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run riot | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's skates on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| slip up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| play the fool | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| not have the faintest idea | //x/xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| fiddle | /x | Noun |
| loose cannon | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| leave the nest | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| play at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| press one's luck | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| fly off the handle | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| agribusiness | /xxx | Noun |
| ai | / | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| ala | /x | Name |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| ambrose | /x | Name |
| annex | /x | Noun, Verb |
| annexe | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| antigovernment | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| assistive | x/x | Adjective |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| backstage | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| balancer | /xx | Noun |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| bastion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bazaar | x/ | Noun |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| branch | / | Noun, Verb |
| breast | / | Noun, Verb |
| building | /x | Noun |
| butterfly | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| buzz | / | Noun, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| canopy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| caribbean | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| centrist | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| communist | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| conservative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cotter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cpu | /x | Name |
| delinquency | x/xx | Noun |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| dissident | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| edwin | /x | Name |
| ell | / | Noun |
| enterprise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| entrance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| era | /x | Noun |
| ere | / | Noun, Adverb |
| eternal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| events | x/ | Noun |
| extension | x/x | Noun |
| extremist | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| facet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| faction | /x | Noun |
| fascist | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| feather | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fin | / | Noun, Verb |
| firewalls | /x | Noun |
| fixed | / | Adjective |
| flag | / | Noun, Verb |
| flank | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flap | / | Noun, Verb |
| flight | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| forewing | /x | Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gate | / | Noun, Verb |
| glory | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gui | x | Name |
| halter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hardware | /x | Noun |
| healthcare | /x | Noun |
| heuristics | x/x | Noun |
| hi | / | Noun, Adjective |
| hover | /x | Verb, Noun |
| implementations | /xx/x | Noun |
| incapable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| industrial | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| industry | /xx | Noun |
| infirmary | x/xx | Noun |
| innovative | /xxx | Adjective |
| instructional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| instruments | /xx | Noun |
| integrated | /xxx | Adjective |
| ip | / | Name, Adjective |
| is | / | Verb, Noun |
| islamist | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| jinnah | /x | Name |
| jung | / | Name |
| kigali | x/x | Name |
| leaf | / | Noun, Verb |
| leaning | /x | Noun |
| left | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| leftist | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| limb | / | Noun, Verb |
| macro | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| me | / | Noun |
| midair | // | Noun, Adjective |
| ministry | /xx | Noun |
| monarchist | /xx | Noun |
| multinational | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nationalist | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| neighborhood | /xx | Noun |
| nonmilitary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| offshoot | /x | Noun |
| offstage | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| organization | xxx/x | Noun |
| orientated | /xxxx | Adjective |
| oriented | /xxx | Adjective |
| outsourced | x/ | Adjective |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| party | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| pavilion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| paw | / | Noun, Verb |
| peronist | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| pier | / | Noun |
| pinion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prove | / | Verb, Noun |
| quartier | /xx | Noun |
| quill | / | Noun, Verb |
| rack | / | Noun, Verb |
| reactionary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| reformist | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| rib | / | Noun, Verb |
| rightist | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| rong | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| row | / | Noun, Verb |
| sail | / | Noun, Verb |
| section | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sector | /x | Noun |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| sky | / | Noun, Verb |
| soar | / | Verb, Noun |
| squadron | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tab | / | Noun, Verb |
| tail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| throttle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| try | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| umbrella | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| veteran | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| wall | / | Noun, Verb |
| ward | / | Noun, Verb |
| window | /x | Noun, Verb |
| winged | / | Adjective |
| wingman | /x | Noun, Verb |
| young | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
