#idiomatic_expression
💠 kick the habit
➡️ Meaning: If you kick the habit, you manage to stop doing something that has become a bad habit.
🅾 Example:
🔺I wish I could stop smoking cigarettes but I just can't kick the habit.
🔺 Ralph used to bite his fingernails but his girlfriend made him kick the habit.
⚠️ Note: "Kick a habit" can be used when talking about habits in general, as in "Kicking a habit isn't easy."
💠 kick the habit
➡️ Meaning: If you kick the habit, you manage to stop doing something that has become a bad habit.
🅾 Example:
🔺I wish I could stop smoking cigarettes but I just can't kick the habit.
🔺 Ralph used to bite his fingernails but his girlfriend made him kick the habit.
⚠️ Note: "Kick a habit" can be used when talking about habits in general, as in "Kicking a habit isn't easy."
🔺IT MAKES MY BLOOD BOIL
Meaning: to make you very angry
🅾 Example:
❓Question:
Do you get on well with your family?
✅ Answer:
I get on reasonably well with most of my family. But my sister is an awful person. She is very selfish and arrogant. Just hearing her voice makes my blood boil.
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Meaning: to make you very angry
🅾 Example:
❓Question:
Do you get on well with your family?
✅ Answer:
I get on reasonably well with most of my family. But my sister is an awful person. She is very selfish and arrogant. Just hearing her voice makes my blood boil.
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