habit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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habit [Brit ˈhabɪt, Am ˈhæbət] N

1. habit (custom) (gen):

habit
habit SOCIOL
a nervous habit
a habit of mind
to be in the habit of doing
don't make a habit of it!
to do sth out of or from habit
to be a creature of habit

habit-forming [Brit ˈhabɪtfɔːmɪŋ, Am ˈhæbət ˌfɔrmɪŋ] ADJ

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unlearn habit
forsake habit

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habit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for habit in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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annoying habit
fâcheux(-euse)

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habit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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He is apparently harmless and has a habit of giggling when he is nervous.
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His unreliability is also aggravated by his acknowledged habit of working the experiences of others into his narratives.
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He worked as an occasional gardener, but adopted the daily habit of standing on a street corner to greet every car and passerby.
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For example, sticking to the habit of doing one pushup per day requires very little energy to get started.
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The science of habit-forming can be used not only to sell products, but also to transform people or entire companies.
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Having four wives, a gambling habit and a susceptibility to confidence tricksters, he did not hold on to the money he made.
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Like a nicotine patch for a pack-a-day addiction, a predictable and steadily rising carbon tax will help wean us from our fossil fuel habit.
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Due to this habit of congregating at the roost, many population studies are made at these sites.
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And break the habit of downgrading clothes that don't thrill you to loungewear.
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This led to the habit of saluting whenever one entered the quarterdeck.
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