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The phrase "a diet of weak" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a diet that lacks strength or substance, but the expression is not commonly used or recognized.
Example: "His performance was disappointing, as it seemed to be a diet of weak ideas and uninspired efforts."
Alternatives: "a lack of substance" or "a weak foundation".
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By the time he died he was surviving entirely on a diet of weak tea and sandwiches - supermarket sliced and Shippams beef paste.
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He was short, weak, sickly, suffering from both a venereal disease and too steady a diet of alcohol.
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