America has got ever deeper into debt, unable to kick the habit of living beyond its means.

美国如今深陷债务泥潭，难以改掉靠负债过活的坏习惯。

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If people really grasped that, they would try to kick the habit, particularly as Britain is the "fat man of Europe".

如果人们真的明白这一点，他们会努力戒掉这个习惯，尤其是英国这个“欧洲胖子”。

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If we don't kick the bad habit of wasting water, we will surely suffer more in the future.

如果我们不踢浪费水的坏习惯，我们将来肯定会遭受更多。

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America has got ever deeper into debt, unable to kick the habit of living beyond its means.

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They foreswear the hard stuff of reform but they have few answers to how an addicted public can kick the habit of government dependency.

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Morgan began his TV career in the 1950s when the medium was in its infancy in the US, which he said allowed him "to kick the Hollywood habit of typing an actor in certain roles".

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