Mordad 23rd,I always buy the same brand of toothpaste out of habit. Flashcards

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substitute (n)

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Vitamins should not be used as a substitute for a healthy diet.

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jeopardize (v)

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She knew that by failing her finals she could jeopardize her whole future.

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Spot (v)

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The police spotted him driving a stolen car.

I soon spotted what was wrong with the printer.

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addiction (n)

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drug addiction
his addiction to alcohol
For people with OCD, cleaning can become an addiction.

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addicted (adj)

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By the age of 14 he was addicted to heroin.

I’m addicted to (= I very often eat) chocolate.

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addict (n)

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/ˈæd.ɪkt/

a drug/heroin addict
a gambling addict
I’m a chocolate/shopping addict.

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hooked (adj)

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I was hooked after two episodes.

to be hooked on cocaine

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قمار

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Gambling (n)

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Gambling (n)

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Gambling can be an addictive habit.

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gamble (v)

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I like to gamble when I play cards - it makes it more interesting.
He gambles on the horses

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addictive personalty (n)

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a set of characteristics that mean that you very quickly become addicted to drugs, food, alcohol, etc.:

He’s got an addictive personality.

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addictive personalty (n)

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a set of characteristics that mean that you very quickly become addicted to drugs, food, alcohol, etc.:

He’s got an addictive personality.

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addictive (adj)

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Video games can be addictive.

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I always buy the same brand of toothpaste _______

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out of habit.

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I’m trying not to _________ of always having biscuits with my coffee.

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get into the habit
OPP
get out of the habit

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