Significado
To stop doing something that you do regularly.
Contexto cultural
In the US, 'breaking a habit' is often linked to the 'New Year's Resolution' culture. In the UK, it is often used in a slightly more understated way.
Use 'trying to'
Always use 'trying to' if you are still in the process.
Significado
To stop doing something that you do regularly.
Use 'trying to'
Always use 'trying to' if you are still in the process.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the sentence.
It is very hard to _____ the habit of eating late at night.
The correct collocation is 'break a habit'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the most natural sentence.
We use 'the' for general habits.
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Banco de ejercicios
2 ejerciciosIt is very hard to _____ the habit of eating late at night.
The correct collocation is 'break a habit'.
Choose the most natural sentence.
We use 'the' for general habits.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasYes, but 'break the habit' is more common.
Frases relacionadas
Kick the habit
synonymTo stop an addiction.
Break the cycle
similarTo stop a repeating negative pattern.
Form a habit
contrastTo start a routine.