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creature ['kri:tʃə(r)](a) (living being) créature f, être m (vivant);∎ we are all God's creatures nous sommes tous les créatures de Dieu;∎ creatures from outer space des créatures fpl de l'espace∎ poor creature! le/la pauvre!;∎ he's a creature of habit il est esclave de ses habitudes;∎ she's a creature of impulse elle est très impulsive de nature∎ dumb creatures les bêtes fpl∎ man is the creature of circumstances l'homme dépend des circonstances►► creature comforts confort m matériel;∎ I like my creature comforts j'aime ou je suis attaché à mon (petit) confort -
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creature [ˈkri:t∫ər]créature f* * *['kriːtʃə(r)]1) ( living being) créature f(the) poor creature! — le/la pauvre!
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3 habit
habit [ˈhæbɪt]1. nouna. habitude f• you can do it this time, but don't make a habit of it d'accord pour cette fois, mais il ne faut pas que cela devienne une habitude• to get into/out of the habit of doing sth prendre/perdre l'habitude de faire qchb. to have a habit [drug user] être dépendantc. ( = robe) habit m2. compounds* * *['hæbɪt]1) ( custom) gen habitude fto have a habit of doing —
to get into/out of the habit of doing something — prendre/perdre l'habitude de faire quelque chose
2) ( addiction) accoutumance fto kick the habit — (colloq) ( of addiction) décrocher (colloq); ( of smoking) arrêter
3) Religion habit m4) ( for horseriding) tenue f d'équitation -
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habit n1 ( custom) gen habitude f ; Sociol coutume f ; a nervous habit un tic nerveux ; a habit of mind une tournure d'esprit ; to get into bad habits prendre de mauvaises habitudes ; to have a habit of doing [person] avoir l'habitude de faire ; history has a habit of repeating itself l'histoire a tendance à se répéter ; to be in the habit of doing avoir l'habitude de faire ; I'm not in the habit of borrowing money ce n'est pas dans mes habitudes d'emprunter de l'argent ; don't make a habit of it! que ça ne devienne pas une habitude! ; to get into/out of the habit of doing sth prendre/perdre l'habitude de faire qch ; to do sth out of ou from habit faire qch par habitude ; to be a creature of habit avoir ses petites habitudes ;2 ( addiction) accoutumance f ; drug/smoking habit accoutumance à la drogue/au tabac ; to kick the habit ○ ( of addiction) décrocher ○ ; ( of smoking) arrêter de fumer ;3 Relig habit m ;4 Equit tenue f d'équitation. -
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