accustom oneself to
21subscribe — v 1. sign up for, sign on the dotted line, sign for, contract for, enter into a contract for; promise to pay for or purchase, make a pledge to, promise to contribute or give to; take, accept, assume, undertake, take on responsibility for. 2. buy …
22eye — n. & v. n. 1 a the organ of sight in man and other animals. b the light detecting organ in some invertebrates. 2 the eye characterized by the colour of the iris (has blue eyes). 3 the region round the eye (eyes red from weeping). 4 a glass or… …
23The Byzantine Empire — The Byzantine Empire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at …
24practice — n 1. habit, custom, consuetude, wont; manner of operating, Latin, modus operandi, Inf. M.O., common practice, usual run of things, general or usual procedure; rule, routine, convention, the way it is, the way it s done, the way it s done around… …
25осваиваться — ОСВАИВАТЬСЯ1, несов. (сов. освоиться). Постигая окружающую новую обстановку, среду, чувствовать себя свободно, привычно в ней; Син.: знакомиться, оглядываться, осматриваться [impf. to become acclimatized (to), get accustomed (to), become familiar …
26wont — the surviving past participle of an obsolete verb won meaning ‘to accustom oneself to’, is pronounced wohnt and should be distinguished from won t, the contracted form of will not. It is used in two principal ways: followed by a to infinitive as… …
27Habit — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Habit >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 habit habit habitude Sgm: N 1 assuetude| assuetude| assuefaction| wont Sgm: N 1 run run way GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 common state of things …
28custom — [12] Custom comes ultimately from Latin consuēscere, a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix com and suēscere ‘become accustomed’. This in turn was derived from suī, the genitive singular of the reflexive pronoun suus ‘oneself’; the… …
29custom — [12] Custom comes ultimately from Latin consuēscere, a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix com and suēscere ‘become accustomed’. This in turn was derived from suī, the genitive singular of the reflexive pronoun suus ‘oneself’; the… …
30s(w)e- — Pronoun of the third person and reflexive (referring back to the subject of the sentence); further appearing in various forms referring to the social group as an entity, “(we our )selves.” Derivatives include self, gossip, suicide, secret, sober …
