habits
word · lemma: habit
Definition
Habits are things you do regularly, often without thinking much about them. They can be good, bad, or simply part of your daily routine.
Usage & Nuances
Often used with verbs like 'build', 'change', 'break', and 'develop': 'build good habits', 'break bad habits'. 'Habit' usually refers to repeated personal behavior, while 'routine' is a more planned sequence of actions and 'custom' is more cultural or social.
Example Sentences
Good habits can help you stay healthy.
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Children learn habits from their parents.
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He wants to change his eating habits.
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It takes time to build new habits, so try not to give up too fast.
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Small daily habits usually matter more than big plans you never follow.
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My sleep habits got worse when I started working night shifts.
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