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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| turn the tables | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| flip | / | Noun |
| stick it to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| turn around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| kick someone's butt | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| flip one's wig | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| turn the knife | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shift one's ground | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| turn round | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a turn | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| flip off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| flip one's lid | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| change one's tune | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw someone a curve | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| flip the bird | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn the knife in the wound | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| change someone's mind | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw a spanner in the works | /x/xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tip the scales | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| argue the toss | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| deke | x | Name |
| twist the knife | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| change one's mind | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| switch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick over the traces | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| come round | // | Phrase, Verb |
| toss | / | Noun |
| swing | / | Noun |
| turn down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| flip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| switch | / | Noun |
| rub up the wrong way | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| carry the can | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull a fast one | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| roll | / | Noun |
| come across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put a spanner in the works | /x/xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| step up to the plate | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bust a gut | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| screw | / | Noun |
| smoke | / | Noun |
| turn over a new leaf | //xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| bend the truth | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| face up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| flack | / | Noun |
| clothesline | /x | Noun |
| turn tail | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mess with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| play into someone's hands | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| call someone's bluff | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| screw around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come unstuck | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| goof | / | Noun |
| turn on one's heel | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw someone a curveball | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bust out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fly in the face of | /xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| rag on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wind up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| make waves | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take it in turns | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| twist the knife in the wound | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn up trumps | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come up trumps | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a turn for the better | /x//x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| change horses in midstream | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| stab in the back | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| drop the bomb | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| play with a full deck | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| back down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| throw in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| hightail it | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow someone's mind | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| acrobatics | xx/x | Noun |
| adjust | x/ | Verb |
| adjustment | x/x | Noun |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| alphabet | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| alternate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| arabic | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bend | / | Noun, Verb |
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun |
| calligraphy | x/xx | Noun |
| caption | /x | Noun, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| catechism | /xxx | Noun |
| centering | /xx | Noun |
| characters | /xx | Noun |
| clerical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| coin | / | Noun, Verb |
| collisional | x/xx | Adjective |
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| commando | x/x | Noun |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| continuity | xx/xx | Noun |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| convert | /x | Verb, Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| creepy | /x | Adjective |
| cursive | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dash | / | Noun, Verb |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| demo | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| dialog | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dialogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dictionary | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| dipole | /x | Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disrespectful | xx/x | Adjective |
| dive | / | Noun, Verb |
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| dolphin | /x | Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| editable | /xxx | Adjective |
| electron | x/x | Noun |
| enrollment | x/x | Noun |
| excitation | xx/x | Noun |
| executable | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| feather | /x | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| flap | / | Noun, Verb |
| flick | / | Noun, Verb |
| flop | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| flung | / | Verb, Adjective |
| font | / | Noun, Verb |
| format | /x | Noun, Verb |
| freak | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gluon | x/ | Noun |
| grammar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| graph | / | Noun, Verb |
| guide | / | Noun, Verb |
| gust | / | Noun, Verb |
| gymnastics | x/x | Noun |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| hamburgers | /xx | Noun |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| handwriting | /xx | Noun |
| heave | / | Verb, Noun |
| hop | / | Noun, Verb |
| hyphen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| impudent | x/x | Adjective |
| indent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| inscription | x/x | Noun |
| insolent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| interchange | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| inverse | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| invest | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| jerk | / | Noun, Verb |
| jump | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| kiddies | /x | Noun |
| lance | / | Noun, Verb |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| layout | /x | Noun |
| leaf | / | Noun, Verb |
| leafy | /x | Adjective |
| legend | /x | Noun, Verb |
| libretto | x/x | Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| manuscript | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| multiline | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| multipole | /xx | Noun |
| nucleon | /xx | Noun |
| orthography | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| other | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| overthrow | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overturn | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| pages | /x | Noun |
| painting | /x | Noun |
| pancakes | /x | Noun |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| pattern | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pen | / | Noun, Verb |
| penmanship | /xx | Noun |
| phonon | /x | Noun |
| photon | /x | Noun |
| pita | /x | Noun |
| pitch | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pivot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| play | / | Verb, Noun |
| plume | / | Noun, Verb |
| polarization | xxx/x | Noun |
| proposal | x/x | Noun |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| quadrupole | x/x | Noun |
| query | /x | Noun, Verb |
| radiative | /xxx | Adjective |
| recipe | /xx | Noun |
| reflect | x/ | Verb |
| registration | xx/x | Noun |
| request | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| resonance | /xx | Noun |
| resonant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| return | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| riff | / | Noun, Verb |
| riffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rotate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| rotation | x/x | Noun |
| sassy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| scared | / | Adjective |
| scary | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| scenario | x/xx | Noun |
| scratch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| scrawl | / | Noun, Verb |
| screenplay | /x | Noun, Verb |
| screenwriter | /xx | Noun |
| scribble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| scripted | /x | Adjective |
| scroll | / | Noun, Verb |
| sequence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| shooting script | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shorthand | /x | Noun, Verb |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| sky | / | Noun, Verb |
| slide | / | Noun, Verb |
| slip | / | Noun, Verb |
| snap | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| somersault | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| speech | / | Noun, Verb |
| spelling | /x | Noun |
| spin | / | Noun, Verb |
| spreadsheet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| story | /x | Noun, Verb |
| storyline | /xx | Noun |
| stream | / | Noun, Verb |
| stroke | / | Noun, Verb |
| style | / | Noun, Verb |
| supports | x/ | Verb, Noun |
