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Discover LudwigThe phrase "weight about" is not grammatically correct and is not usable in written English.
It does not have an established meaning as an idiom or phrase.
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Mr Dzurinda likes to throw his weight about.
Still, their huge wings and light weight (about 3 pounds) enable them to soar for hours.
"We needed something with a little bit more weight about it".
Now, he's hoping to reach his ideal weight, about 160 pounds.
I think it is a chance for Serwotka's union to throw its weight about.
Wardens mocked him for the amount of weight – about 20kg – he lost.
Will a stronger China throw its weight about, the neighbours ask?
Human-rights campaigners think the police may have begun to throw their weight about too much.
It contains, by weight, about 3.5 percent dissolved salts, whereas river water has only 0.012 percent.
Twelve weeks later, 20 of the group had lost considerable weight, about 11 pounds on average.
Meanwhile, Russia is throwing its weight about in its Central Asian former backyard.
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