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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a weak area" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a specific aspect or component that is lacking strength or effectiveness, often in contexts like performance evaluations or assessments.
Example: "In our recent analysis, we identified a weak area in our marketing strategy that needs improvement."
Alternatives: "a vulnerable point" or "a deficient aspect".
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A weak area was government — local, state and federal — where the work force contracted by 24,000 jobs.
I'm being very self-disciplined this week, eating very healthily and not allowing myself to graze – that's always a weak area.
The scientists developed a new model for such a region, called an intraplate zone, suggesting that strain builds up in a weak area below the surface and eventually shifts to the surface, where it causes a rupture in the fault.
Stoke City have identified Scott Sinclair as a potential transfer target in an attempt to strengthen their left flank after new manager Mark Hughes identified a weak area in their squad.
Oh, sure, I had heard of the book "A Perfect Peace," but I could not remember the name of the author, AMOS OZ (remembering names is a weak area for me) and likewise, I could not remember that the Kolob Arch was located in ZION National Park.
This is the most common diverticulum in the oesophagus and results from herniation of the mucosa through a weak area of the cricopharyngeus muscle.
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The battle themes were described as a weaker area and were called either effective or repetitive, with Square Enix Music Online noting that "Mitsuda has never been very good at composing interesting battle tracks".
An asperity with area (A_1) and a weak region with area (A_2) are shown.
This gap is a potentially weak area where inguinal hernias can occur.
"When an editor gets continual calls from Herb Klein or Pat Buchanan on a situation that is difficult to document as to unfairness, we are in a very weak area," he wrote.
Gaming seems to be a particularly weak area for Windows Phone apps (despite its Xbox-branded games hub) so the Lumia 620 is not such a great choice for pocket gamers.
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