Usage examples of "mau hábito" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Tenho de parar com isso. É um mau hábito. I have to stop that. It's a bad habit.
Uma vez que criado um mau hábito, você não consegue se livrar dele tão facilmente. Once you've formed a bad habit, you can't get rid of it easily.
Tom acha que nada de mau pode lhe acontecer. Tom thinks that nothing bad can happen to him.
Vocês têm um hábito de que me alegro. You have a habit that I'm happy about.
Roubar é mau. It is bad to steal.
Você tem um hábito que me alegra. You have a habit that I'm happy about.
Não fiquem bêbados e, por favor, parem de soltar esses malditos fogos de artifício ou meu gato muito mau e raivoso vai arranhar todos vocês! Don't get drunk and, please, stop using those fuckin' bangers or my very bad and angry cat will scratch you all!
Ele tem por hábito fazer uma caminhada todas as manhãs. He makes it a practice to take a walk every morning.
O avião atrasou-se três horas devido ao mau tempo. The plane was three hours late due to bad weather.
Muitos peruanos têm o hábito de mascar folhas de coca. Many Peruvians have the habit of chewing coke leaves.
José mostrou ser uma pessoa de mau caráter. José showed himself to be a person of bad character.
O homem é uma criatura de hábito. Man is a creature of habit.
Por causa do mau tempo, o voo estava atrasado. Due to bad weather, the plane was late.
Bob tem o hábito de ir para a cama às 10h00. Bob has the habit of going to bed at 10:00.
Tom tem mau hálito. Tom has bad breath.
Fumar não é um hábito, e sim um vício. Smoking is no habit but an addiction.
Ele é um mau mentiroso. He's a bad liar.
Ele tem o péssimo hábito de morder seu lápis. He has the bad habit of chewing his pencil.
Ter ferros demais no forno resulta num mau acabamento. Too many irons in the fire result in bad workmanship.
Ele tem o hábito de cuspir no chão. He has the habit of spitting on the ground.
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