Question

what is the meaning of the phrase out of habit​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The phrase means to do something simply because you are used to doing it, for no other reason. So in your example the person is smoking partly because they are used to doing so (as they admit in the last sentence).

A habit is a pattern of behaviour or trait you have aquired eg. biting your nails or smoking.

Answer 2

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The phrase means to do something simply because you are used to doing it, for no other reason. So in your example the person is smoking partly because they are used to doing so (as they admit in the last sentence). A habit is a pattern of behaviour or trait you have aquired eg.