Everyone has their own way of kicking bad habits, and you can either choose to go cold Turkey or ease off it slowly.

每个人都有戒掉坏习惯的方法，你可以痛定思痛下决心快速戒掉，也可以慢慢除去坏习惯。

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But the day a good friend of mine died of lung cancer, I decided to go cold turkey and never light up another cigarette.

后来我一个要好朋友因为肺癌而死了。 就在他去世的当天，我下定决心戒烟，从此以后我再也没有抽过一支烟。

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The quickest way to get her off the drug was to let her go cold turkey.

要使她摆脱毒品，最快的方法是彻底戒毒。

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Some politicians -- and a few economists -- would say that America is drunk on credit and just needs to go cold turkey.

CNN: Commentary: America can't go cold turkey on credit

Nevertheless, some people need to listen to Ramsey and go cold turkey, he said.

CNN: Walking away from credit cards

They said many people thought they could just lock their son or daughter in a room and make them go "cold turkey" - completely denying them drink or drugs - to exorcise their demons.

BBC: Can a parent save their child from addiction?