stick to — to continue with a plan, decision, or activity without changing
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to continue with a plan, decision, or activity without changing
Pronunciation (IPA): /stɪk tuː/
Korean meaning: ~을 고수하다, 계속 지키다
Korean pronunciation: **스틱** 투
Example Sentences
- My grandmother sticks to her morning coffee ritual even during zombie apocalypse.
- The student decided to stick to studying instead of partying all night.
- He sticks to his bedtime story routine even though his kids are now in college.
stick to
NOUN//stɪk tuː//
to continue with a plan, decision, or activity without changing
to continue with a plan, decision, or activity without changing
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Origin
From Old English 'stician' meaning 'to pierce or stab,' which evolved to mean 'to adhere or remain fixed.' The phrase 'stick to' combines this verb with the preposition 'to,' creating the meaning of maintaining commitment to something.
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“My grandmother sticks to her morning coffee ritual even during zombie apocalypse.”
“The student decided to stick to studying instead of partying all night.”
“He sticks to his bedtime story routine even though his kids are now in college.”
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