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This tag is for questions about correctly using a word. The word has to be provided within the question. The question should be limited to the usage of one word. For the usage of complete phrases there is the tag phrase-usage.

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Mean or Median? [closed]

My textbook sets this question: In each of the following sentences, a word has been used in sentences in different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentence in which the usage of the word …
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Usage of the word "insert"

My textbook set a test question: Check the usage of the word "insert" in the following sentences: It is his habit to insert new topics in the discussion. The country is planning to insert a new sate …
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Usage of the phrase "couldn't help myself" [closed]

I am getting confused at the usage of the phrase "couldn't help myself." For example, let's say I played soccer in the evening. What should I say? I couldn't help myself from not playing soccer. …
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