BREAK (OR INFORMAL KICK) THE HABIT

Meaning of BREAK (OR INFORMAL KICK) THE HABIT in English

break ( or informal kick) the habit

stop engaging in a habitual practice.

→ habit

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BREAK — I. ˈbrāk verb ( broke ˈbrōk ; or archaic brake ˈbrāk ; or chiefly Scottish brack ˈbrak ; or Scottish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INFORMAL — ínformal, ínceremonial, sin gena
English interlingue dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
HABIT — I. ˈhabə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English habit, abit, from Old French, from Latin habitus condition, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INFORMAL — (ˈ)in, ən+ adjective Etymology: in- (I) + formal 1. : not formal : conducted or carried out without formal, regularly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INFORMAL — (a.) Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; …
Английский словарь Webster
HABIT — (n.) The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, …
Английский словарь Webster
INFORMAL — ( a. ) Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HABIT — ( n. ) The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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INFORMAL — — informally , adv. /in fawr"meuhl/ , adj. 1. without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit. 2. not according …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HABIT — habit 1 /hab"it/ , n. 1. an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary: the habit …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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HABIT — I. ˈha-bət noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin habitus condition, character, from habēre to have, hold — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BREAK — I. ˈbrāk verb ( broke ˈbrōk ; bro·ken ˈbrō-kən ; break·ing ) Etymology: Middle English breken, from Old English brecan; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INFORMAL — adjective Date: 1585 1. : marked by the absence of formality or ceremony an informal meeting an informal group 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INFORMAL — adj deranged in mind; out of one's senses. 2. informal ·adj not in the regular, usual, or established form; not …
Webster English vocab
HABIT — noun to inhabit. 2. habit ·noun the general appearance and manner of life of a living organism. 3. habit ·noun …
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HABIT — [hab.it] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L habitus condition, character, fr. habere to have, hold--more at give] (13c) 1 archaic: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BREAK — [break] vb broke ; bro.ken ; break.ing [ME breken, fr. OE brecan; akin to OHG brehhan to break, L frangere] …
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INFORMAL — informal BrE AmE ɪn ˈfɔːm ə l ˌɪn- AmE \ -ˈfɔːrm- ▷ informal|ly i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INFORMAL — / ɪnˈfɔːml; NAmE ɪnˈfɔːrml/ adjective 1. relaxed and friendly; not following strict rules of how to behave or do sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HABIT — / ˈhæbɪt; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a thing that you do often and almost without thinking, especially …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREAK — / breɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( broke / brəʊk; NAmE broʊk/ broken / ˈbrəʊkən; NAmE ˈbroʊkən/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INFORMAL — in ‧ for ‧ mal W3 /ɪnˈfɔːm ə l $ -ɔːr-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREAK — I. break 1 S1 W1 /breɪk/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense broke /brəʊk $ broʊk/, past participle broken /ˈbrəʊkən …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
INFORMAL — adj. 1 without ceremony or formality (just an informal chat). 2 (of language, clothing, etc.) everyday; normal. øinformal vote NZ …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INFORMAL — adj. 1 without ceremony or formality (just an informal chat). 2 (of language, clothing, etc.) everyday; normal. informal vote NZ …
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HABIT — n. & v. n. 1 a settled or regular tendency or practice (often foll. by of + verbal noun: has …
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OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
INFORMAL — adj.1 without ceremony or formality (just an informal chat). 2 (of language, clothing, etc.) everyday; normal. Phrases and idioms: informal …
Oxford English vocab
HABIT — n. & v. --n. 1. a settled or regular tendency or practice (often foll. by of + verbal noun: has …
Oxford English vocab
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OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KICK — ( kicks, kicking, kicked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INFORMAL — 1. Informal speech or behaviour is relaxed and friendly rather than serious, very correct, or official. She is refreshingly informal... …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HABIT — ( habits) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A habit is something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INFORMAL — 1. Informal speech or behaviour is relaxed and friendly rather than serious, very correct, or official. She is refreshingly ~... …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INFORMAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a formal/informal agreement a relaxed/friendly/informal atmosphere ▪ Helen's flat has a very relaxed atmosphere. an …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HABIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fallen into the habit of ▪ He had fallen into the habit of having a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INFORMAL — [adjective] - (of situations) not formal or official or (of clothing, behaviour, speech) suitable when you are with friends and …
Cambridge English vocab
HABIT — (REPEATED ACTION) [noun] - something which you do often and regularly, often without knowing that you are doing itI always …
Cambridge English vocab
HABIT — Synonyms and related words : a habit, accouter, acquired tolerance, acute alcoholism, addictedness, addiction, alcoholism, amphetamine withdrawal symptoms, apparel, array, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KICK — INDEX: 1. KICK RELATED WORDS see also ↑ HIT ↑ ATTACK ↑ HURT/INJURE ↑ SPORT/GAME ↑ SCORE ◆◆◆ 1. KICK …
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