积重难返

积重难返
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ingrained habits are hard to overcome (idiom); bad old practices die hard

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MEANING

MEANING

  1. adjective

    ingrained habits are hard to overcome (idiom); bad old practices die hard

    • These problems have accumulated over time and are difficult to reverse.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Accumulation is gathering one grain of rice at a time until the granary is full.

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