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9 days ago
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One criteria a usage dictionary uses in ranking a phrase as “incorrect” is when _____ uses it.

English
2 answers:
hammer [6.5K]9 days ago
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The answer becomes evident when (nobody) uses it. I hope that helps.
Gnom [6.4K]9 days ago
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For a phrase to gain existence, someone must have used it initially, thus it cannot be nobody. Here, the most suitable answer will be a limited group since many idioms and erroneous phrases originate from specific contexts, and if they are utilized outside those contexts, they are considered grammatically incorrect or misused.

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