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habit-forming
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force of habit
An act that has been repeated to the point where the performance of the act becomes automatic.
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kick the habit
To recover from or quit an addiction or habit. For example, to quit smoking, drinking, burping, or drug addiction.
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take to
To begin, as a new habit or practice.
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swear off
To quit or cease completely, or to promise to quit, as of a bad habit.
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take after
In appearance or habit.
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against the grain
To sand or plane a piece of wood parallel or nearly parallel to the fibers such that splinters forming ahead of the tool originate below the cutting surface.
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fall off the wagon
To cease or fail at a regimen of self-improvement or reform; to lapse back into an old habit or addiction.
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nip in the bud
To remove a bud from a plant to prevent flower and fruit from forming.
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off the wagon
No longer maintaining a program of self-improvement or abstinence from an undesirable habit, especially drinking alcohol.
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on the wagon
By extension, maintaining a program of self-improvement or abstinence from some other undesirable habit.
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saran (fiber) (us) a term used to describe manufactured fibers
Saran (fibre) (US) A Term Used To Describe Manufactured Fibers In Which The Fibre-forming Substance Is Any Long-chain Synthetic Polymer Composed Of At Least 80% By Weight Of 1,1-dichloroethene (vinylidene Chloride) Units. The Iso Generic Name Is Chlorofibre
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second nature
A mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.
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set in one's ways
Driven by habit; inclined or determined to continue according to one's custom or established preferences.
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turn over a new leaf
To engage in self-improvement; to begin a good habit or shed a bad habit.
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used to
Accustomed to; in the habit of.
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