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смо́лоду

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adverb

1.
from one's youth, from an early age, since one's youth
Он смо́лоду привы́к ра́но встава́ть.
He has been used to getting up early since his youth.
Slightly colloquial; usually refers to habits or traits acquired early in life.

Examples

Она смолоду привыкла к труду.
She has been accustomed to hard work since childhood.
Врач рекомендует беречь сердечно-сосудистую систему смолоду.
The doctor recommends taking care of your cardiovascular system from an early age.
Смолоду мы дружили с этим человеком.
We had been friends with this man since our youth.
Смолоду он мечтал стать врачом.
From his youth, he dreamed of becoming a doctor.

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age an early from one s since youth