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1 habit
['hæbɪt]1) (custom) abitudine f.; sociol. costume m., usanza f.to be in the habit of doing — avere l'abitudine di fare, essere abituato a fare
to get into the habit of doing sth. — prendere l'abitudine di o abituarsi a fare qcs.
to get out of the habit of doing sth. — perdere l'abitudine di o non essere più abituato a fare qcs.
to do sth. out of o from habit fare qcs. per abitudine; to be a creature of habit — essere un tipo abitudinario
2) (addiction) assuefazione f.to kick the habit — colloq. perdere il vizio
3) relig. abito m.4) equit. tenuta f. da equitazione* * *['hæbit]1) (something which a person does usually or regularly: the habit of going for a walk before bed; an irritating habit of interrupting.) abitudine2) (a tendency to do the same things that one has always done: I did it out of habit.) abitudine3) (clothes: a monk's habit.) abito•- habitual- habitually
- from force of habit
- get someone into
- get into
- out of the habit of* * *['hæbɪt]1) (custom) abitudine f.; sociol. costume m., usanza f.to be in the habit of doing — avere l'abitudine di fare, essere abituato a fare
to get into the habit of doing sth. — prendere l'abitudine di o abituarsi a fare qcs.
to get out of the habit of doing sth. — perdere l'abitudine di o non essere più abituato a fare qcs.
to do sth. out of o from habit fare qcs. per abitudine; to be a creature of habit — essere un tipo abitudinario
2) (addiction) assuefazione f.to kick the habit — colloq. perdere il vizio
3) relig. abito m.4) equit. tenuta f. da equitazione -
2 nervous
['nɜːvəs]1) [ person] (fearful) teso; (anxious) ansioso, agitato; (highly strung) nervoso; [laugh, habit] nervosoto be nervous of — BE o
around — AE avere paura di [strangers, animals]
to be nervous of — BE o
to feel nervous — (apprehensive) essere preoccupato; (before performance) avere un attacco di panico; (afraid) avere paura; (ill at ease) sentirsi a disagio
2) anat. med. nervoso3) econ. [ market] instabile, nervoso* * *1) (of the nerves: the nervous system.) nervoso2) (rather afraid: She was nervous about travelling by air; a nervous old lady.) impaurito* * *['nɜːvəs]1) [ person] (fearful) teso; (anxious) ansioso, agitato; (highly strung) nervoso; [laugh, habit] nervosoto be nervous of — BE o
around — AE avere paura di [strangers, animals]
to be nervous of — BE o
to feel nervous — (apprehensive) essere preoccupato; (before performance) avere un attacco di panico; (afraid) avere paura; (ill at ease) sentirsi a disagio
2) anat. med. nervoso3) econ. [ market] instabile, nervoso
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