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break with tradition

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break with tradition
to do something different from what is usually done They were among the first to break with tradition and use clay to make contemporary sculpture.
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In recent months the massive federal budget deficit has led to speculation that Congress might break with tradition and inaugurate a U.
Some might argue that etiquette standards have slipped in recent years because people lead busier lives and manners are no longer universally observed as they once were However, despite a break with tradition, it is still important to be aware of the modern etiquette rules concerning save the date announcements for your wedding Some might argue that etiquette standards have slipped in recent years because people lead busier lives and manners are no longer universally observed as they once were.
But in a break with tradition the company has given vouchers to its staff and a further pounds 250 to the centre so it can stock up on festive food for people who need it.
 
 
 
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