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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Word choice?

He kicked/stopped the bad habit last year.

In the sentence, which verb should be used, kicked or stopped? Thanks in advance.

  

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Use 'He kicked the bad habit' informally in conversation. For formal use 'He broke the bad habit'.

  • Use 'He kicked the bad habit' informally in conversation.
  • For formal use 'He broke the bad habit'.
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Use 'He kicked the bad habit' informally in conversation.

For formal use 'He broke the bad habit'.

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