Pergaulan yang buruk merusak kebiasaan yang baik ?

English translation: Does bad association ruin good habits?

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Indonesian term or phrase:Pergaulan yang buruk merusak kebiasaan yang baik ?
English translation:Does bad association ruin good habits?
Entered by: Wiyanto Suroso

09:20 Apr 8, 2009
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Indonesian term or phrase: Pergaulan yang buruk merusak kebiasaan yang baik ?
Manadoesse language
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Does bad association ruin good habits?
Explanation:
pergaulan = association
buruk = bad
kebiasaan = habit
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Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
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5Does bad association ruin good habits?
Wiyanto Suroso
3Negative socialization destroys good habits
Norizah Rosni


  

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Negative socialization destroys good habits


Explanation:
It reflects bad/negative mixing around which eventually brings about the breaking down of one's good practice / habits.

Norizah Rosni
Singapore
Local time: 19:40
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Native speaker of: Malay
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Does bad association ruin good habits?


Explanation:
pergaulan = association
buruk = bad
kebiasaan = habit

Example sentence(s):
  • Consider taking on a low profile or making new friends. Bad association can ruin good habits.

    Reference: http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/living/how-to-get-rid-of-a...
Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 18:40
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