Bad+habit

  • 31habit — [13] Etymologically, a habit is ‘what one has’. The word comes via Old French abit from Latin habitus, originally the past participle of the verb habēre ‘have’. This was used reflexively for ‘be’, and so the past participle came to be used as a… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 32habit — [13] Etymologically, a habit is ‘what one has’. The word comes via Old French abit from Latin habitus, originally the past participle of the verb habēre ‘have’. This was used reflexively for ‘be’, and so the past participle came to be used as a… …

    Word origins

  • 33habit —    1. (moral)    This word (from the Latin habitus, meaning condition or appearance ) refers to a pattern of behavior that is acquired by repetition and becomes part of a person s life. Good habits lead to the practice of virtue, while bad habits …

    Glossary of theological terms

  • 34bad debtor — A person who is not in the habit of paying his honest debts; a person unworthy of credit. State v Armstrong, 106 Mo 395 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 35force of habit — Synonyms and related words: automatism, bad habit, characteristic, creature of habit, custom, habit, habit pattern, habitude, pattern, peculiarity, practice, praxis, second nature, stereotype, stereotyped behavior, trick, usage, use, way, wont …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 36kick the habit — stop a bad habit like smoking or taking drugs He has been trying to kick his smoking habit for years …

    Idioms and examples

  • 37fall into the habit of — {v. phr.} To develop the custom of doing something. * /Jack has fallen into the bad habit of playing poker for large sums of money every night./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 38fall into the habit of — {v. phr.} To develop the custom of doing something. * /Jack has fallen into the bad habit of playing poker for large sums of money every night./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 39fall\ into\ the\ habit\ of — v. phr. To develop the custom of doing something. Jack has fallen into the bad habit of playing poker for large sums of money every night …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 40Two-Bad — Infobox He Man/She Ra Character Title=Two Bad Two Bad at the controls Name=Two Bad Alliance=#B22222 Secret= Status=Alive Affiliation=Skeletor Snake Mountain Family= Powers= Weapons= Actor=Lou Scheimer 1980 s Brian Drummond (Tuvar) and Mark Gibbon …

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