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make a practice of something

 and make something a practice

to turn something into a habitual activity. Jane makes a practice of planting daisies every summer. Her mother also made it a practice.

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make a practice of doing something

to do something regularly or as a habit I don't make a practice of recommending restaurants, but this one is really special.

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make a practice of

Habitually do something, as in Bill makes a practice of checking the oil and gas before every long trip. [c. 1900]

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