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Is can avail of the or himself grammatically correct?

The phrase "can avail of the or himself" is not grammatically correct. Here's why:

* "Avail of" is usually followed by a noun or pronoun. You use "avail of" to mean "to take advantage of something."

* "Or" connects two similar things. In this case, "the" and "himself" are not similar.

Here are some ways to make the phrase grammatically correct:

1. Use "or" correctly:

* "He can avail himself of the opportunity or decline it."

2. Use a different preposition:

* "He can take advantage of the opportunity or himself."

3. Use "avail" as a verb:

* "The opportunity can avail him, or he can choose to ignore it."

Let me know if you have any other phrases you'd like to check!

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