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Old 27-May-2007, 17:36
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Default drinking alcohol, smoking, using drugs = bad habits or...?

How do we call things mentioned in the title? Habits, bad habits or something else?

in Ukraine we just call them "шкідливі звички", which is literally translated as "harmful habits"... But what about English?
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Old 27-May-2007, 17:54
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Default Re: drinking alcohol, smoking, using drugs = bad habits or...?

Bad habits - you've got it exactly.
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