Tag: creature of habit
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Spice things up
Phrase: Spice things up You must have noticed that from time to time, life has become a little boring. On days when you feel you’re just another rodent in the rat race or staying in bed really wouldn’t change much, you realize you have to spice things up. To spice things up is to add…
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Creature of habit
Phrase: Creature of habit Humans are creatures of habit. It’s one of the main ways we cope with a constantly changing world. Everyone has little sayings or turns of phrases that they often repeat. Creature of habit is one of mine. A creature of habit is someone who always does the same thing in the…
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Second nature
WotD: Second nature The best way to become so proficient at a new activity that it becomes second nature to you is to practice, practice, practice because practice makes perfect. Believe me; this is true whether you’re an amateur baker trying to bake a new type of pastry or a special commando training for a…
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Same old same old
WotD: Same old same old Don’t you think it’s weird how we all want something novel, but when things change, we crave the same old same old of our previous lives? Same old same old is used to describe someone or something that doesn’t change and, because of that, is boring or uninteresting. Whether you…
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Modus operandi
WotD: Modus operandi If you enjoy watching police dramas, you will have heard the actors talking about a perpetrator’s modus operandi. A modus operandi is a repetitive pattern or a person’s particular way of doing things. Actually, it’s more often referred to as a bad guy’s MO. You’ll hear them say serial sex offenders, peeping toms or…
