habit

[US]/'hæbɪt/
[UK]/'hæbɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. usual way of behaving or the things someone often does
vt. to dress in a particular way

Phrases & Collocations

bad habits

develop a habit

break a habit

habit of

bad habit

good habit

living habit

eating habit

exercise habit

kick the habit

study habit

food habit

out of habit

crystal habit

habit of mind

Example Sentences

It's a habit of theirs.

cultivate the habit of analysis

The habit grew on me.

a cheerful habit of mind

the deadly habit of procrastination.

6. Habit is a great deadener.

nonconformist habits of dressing

old habits die hard.

inertia and habit will keep it hobbling along.

habits inimical to good health.

prodigal habits die hard.

The habit continued into adult life.

Sedentary habits often interfere with health.

It is a bad habit to bolt your food.

Olds habits die hard.

Are you in the habit of rising early?

Bad habits are easy to contract.

Real-world Examples

They know your habits, your preferences.

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We maintain good habits to keep up good appearance and thereby maintain a good relationship.

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Especially after all his habits and requests!

Source: Modern Family Season 6

It also explained his habit of wearing a large overcoat even during warm weather.

Source: A Brief History of Everything

Imagine she had a bad habit of working too hard.

Source: VOA Special October 2019 Collection

Did he pick up any habits from you?

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Biting your nails is a bad habit.

Source: VOA One Minute English

But Liu Tao has some bad habits.

Source: Jiangsu Yilin Edition Oxford Primary English (Level 3) Grade 6 Lower Volume

I have a habit of changing my mind.

Source: BBC Animation Workplace

So how do you fix this translating habit?

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

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