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How to describe a village’s expanding owing to its people building more houses southwards?
Both 1 and 2 are correct.
"Grow" and "expand" mean the same thing here.
3 and 4 are acceptable but weird. You are presumably talking about the physical size of the village, not its ...
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Is it correct to say "I have paronychia in my finger" or "I have paronychia on my finger"?
The word "paronychia" is too rare to have any real idiomatic colocation with particular prepositions.
To the extent that the word would follow the pattern of more common words like "...
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