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The phrase "a weight" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a physical object that has mass or when discussing the concept of heaviness in various contexts.
Example: "He lifted a weight that was heavier than he had ever attempted before."
Alternatives: "a burden" or "a load".
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A weight limit?
But the travel is a weight.
It's a weight off my shoulders.
A weight lifted off the old shoulders.
For Armstrong, a weight had been lifted.
Buddy, my dog, has a weight problem.
Find a Weight Watchers meeting.
"But it's a weight on me.
He looked like a weight lifter.
This is not a weight loss trip.
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Wait: it's a weight-loss scheme.
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