- drinking habit
- drink.ing ha.bit[dr'iŋkiŋ hæbit] n vício da bebida.
English-Portuguese dictionary. 2013.
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habit — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annoying, antisocial (BrE), bad, dangerous, destructive, dirty, disconcerting (BrE), disgusting, filthy, horrible … Collocations dictionary
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habit — noun 1 STH YOU DO REGULARLY (C, U) something that you do regularly, often without thinking about it because you have done it so many times before: Dalton was a man of regular habits. | out of habit/from habit (=because it is a habit): After we… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
habit — 01. He is out of shape simply due to inactivity and poor eating [habits]. 02. My sister has a [habit] of playing with her hair while she is watching television. 03. An alarming number of teenagers are continuing to smoke cigarettes despite the… … Grammatical examples in English
habit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. tendency (see habit); costume, uniform (see clothing). II Usual mode of action Nouns 1. habit, habitude, wont, way; prescription, custom, use, usage; practice; matter of course, prevalence,… … English dictionary for students
Creatures of Habit (Buffy comic) — Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Creatures of Habit If this infobox is not supposed to have an image, please add |noimage=yes . Publisher Dark Horse Comics … Wikipedia
kick a habit — stop a habit, shake a habit A person needs discipline to kick a habit like drinking … English idioms
knock the habit — tv. to stop using drugs; to break a drug addiction. (Drugs. See also kick the habit.) □ I just can’t knock the habit. □ He tried to knock the habit by drinking lots of booze … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Parafunctional habit — A para functional habit or parafunctional habit is the habitual exercise of a body part in a way that is other than the most common use of that body part. The term is most commonly used by dentists, orthodontists, or maxillofacial specialists to… … Wikipedia
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