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Newguest Posted 18 years ago
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clear my backlog

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00Is it a correct usage of this phrase:02br
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00This course seems to be for me a kind of way out thanks to which I will try to 01b00clear my backlog from02b00 the past00. 00 0-
  

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0 What is the context? Backlog generally refers to unfinished tasks rather than unresolved personal matters. 0-
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0It refers to the fact that I didn't study hard in the past and now, by taking a special course, I want to clear "my backlog."0-
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00A backlog is generally referred to as an accumulated orders which is yet to be filled in a factory or any manufacturing facility. If you are not sure how to use it, Google is a good tool which can help. 00 00Your usage with backlog is a bit off track. 02br
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00If a student is having a backlog of homework, or a backlog of st
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10 10Your usage with backlog is a bit off track. 12br
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10Howdy Goodman12br
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10So, which similar term I could use in the context of my sentence?12br
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0How about: 01b00I want to deal with my past failures.02b02br
00 Or01b00 I want to clear the stockpile of my past failure. 02b0-
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00This sentence indeed needs some work on construction and grammar as it is confusing for people to see what frame of mind you were in when you wrote the sentence. at the beginning, I just couldn't see the coherence of 00"course"00 and "00backlog from the past"00 to each other. The problem words are highlighted in red. I didn't know what you were trying to say
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01cite10Goodman12cite12br
10This sentence indeed needs some work on construction and grammar as it is confusing for people to see what frame of mind you were in when you wrote the sentence. at the beginning, I just couldn't see the coherence of 10"course"10 and "10backlog from the past"10 to each other. The problem words

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