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Be set in your ways

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Age ConnotationPlay
Often used for older people who are less likely to change their habits. SlideMy grandma is set in her ways and prefers to write letters by hand instead of emailing.
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Resistance to TechPlay
Commonly applies to reluctance in adopting new technologies. SlideEven though smartphones are common, he’s set in his ways and only uses a landline.
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Cultural ResistancePlay
May express aversion to different cultures or new social norms. SlideThey're set in their ways and have difficulty accepting new cultural customs.