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habit [ˈhæbɪt] N

Usage examples with habit

monk's habit
hábito de monge
riding habit
roupa para cavalgar
to develop a habit
criar um hábito
a creature of habit
uma pessoa de costumes arraigados
to be in the habit of doing sth
ter o hábito de fazer a. c.
to get into the habit of doing sth
adquirir o hábito de fazer a. c.

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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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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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His unreliability is also aggravated by his acknowledged habit of working the experiences of others into his narratives.
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The conquerers banned dagga while simultaneously introducing toxic, habit-forming substances such as nicotine and alcohol.
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Their habit of swooping to pick up dead rodents or other roadkill leads to collisions with vehicles.
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And break the habit of downgrading clothes that don't thrill you to loungewear.
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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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He went from being a non-smoker to smoking two packs of cigarettes a day, but has since quit the habit.
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It is the habit of even the best football crowd to quiet down once its team is being swamped.
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Growing to, it has a spreading habit, with stalkless toothed leaves and bright purple or magenta, scented flowers in summer.
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