not be in the habit of doing something
- not be in the habit of doing something
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used for saying that you do not usually do something that you have just done
I don’t make a habit of calling on clients unannounced.
Thesaurus: habits and habitual behaviour
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not make a habit of doing something — not make a habit of doing something/not be in the habit of doing something/ phrase used for saying that you do not usually do something that you have just done I don’t make a habit of calling on clients unannounced. Thesaurus: habits and habitual … Useful english dictionary
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