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1 ♦ habit
♦ habit /ˈhæbɪt/n.1 [cu] abitudine; vezzo: Smoking is a bad habit, il fumo è una brutta abitudine; eating habits, abitudini alimentari; He has an irritating habit of repeating every question, ha il vezzo irritante di ripetere ogni domanda; to be in the habit (o to have the habit) of, avere l'abitudine di; essere abituato a; to break the habit of doing st., smettere l'abitudine (o rinunciare all'abitudine) di fare qc.; to do st. out of (o from) habit, fare qc. per abitudine; to get (o to fall) into the habit of, prendere l'abitudine di; abituarsi a; to get out of a habit, perdere un'abitudine; OK, you can leave at five, but don't make a habit of it, d'accordo, puoi uscire alle cinque, ma che non diventi un'abitudine2 cattiva abitudine; assuefazione; vizio; (fam.) dipendenza (da droga): ( anche med.) habit-forming, che dà assuefazione; to have a cocaine habit, essere cocainomane; (fam.) to kick the habit, liberarsi dal vizio; smettere ( di fumare, bere ecc.)● habit of mind, mentalità; modo di pensare; atteggiamento mentale □ habit of thought = habit of mind ► sopra □ to be a creature of habit, essere un abitudinario □ (prov.) Habit is second nature, l'abitudine è una seconda natura □ (prov.) Old habits die hard, le vecchie abitudini sono dure a morire.(to) habit /ˈhæbɪt/v. t.2 (arc.) abitareFALSI AMICI: nell'inglese attuale to habit non significa abitare. -
2 cocaine
[kəʊ'keɪn] 1.nome cocaina f.2.modificatore [dealer, dealing] di cocaina* * *[kə'kein](an addictive drug formerly used to deaden pain.) cocaina* * *cocaine /kəʊˈkeɪn/n. [u](chim.) cocaina● cocaine addict, cocainomane □ cocaine habit, cocainomania.* * *[kəʊ'keɪn] 1.nome cocaina f.2.modificatore [dealer, dealing] di cocaina
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