He smokes a lot

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Rachel Adams

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Hello.

Isn't it wrong to say 'He smokes heavily' instead of 'He smokes a lot.'
 

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It's more natural to say "He's a heavy smoker".
 

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We also have chain smokers, who smoke very heavily.
 
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