Errors in Nigerian English and the corrections

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    • May 16, 2023 at 1:18 pm #152716
      Stella
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      It’s brisket bone not biscuit bone

    • May 16, 2023 at 1:19 pm #152717
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      It’s steer clear not stay clear

    • May 16, 2023 at 1:20 pm #152718
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      It’s sail through and not scale through

    • May 16, 2023 at 1:22 pm #152719
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      It’s “rack your brain and not “crack your brain”

    • May 16, 2023 at 1:24 pm #152720
      Stella
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      It’s “without mincing words” not “without mixing words”

    • May 16, 2023 at 1:25 pm #152721
      Stella
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      It’s “at this juncture” not “at this junction”

    • May 16, 2023 at 1:26 pm #152722
      Stella
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      It’s “adding salt to injury” not “adding insult to injury”

    • May 16, 2023 at 9:22 pm #152732
      Rose ella
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      I want to barb my hair (not correct)
      I want to barber my hair (correct)

    • May 16, 2023 at 9:24 pm #152733
      Rose ella
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      The reason is because (not correct)
      The reason is that (correct)

    • May 16, 2023 at 9:25 pm #152734
      Rose ella
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      My stuffs (not correct)
      My stuff(correct)

    • May 16, 2023 at 9:26 pm #152735
      Rose ella
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      Night vigil (not correct)
      Vigil(correct)

    • May 16, 2023 at 9:33 pm #152736
      Rose ella
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      She delivered a baby boy (not correct)
      She was delivered of a baby boy(correct)

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