live in

live in
live in
to live at the residence at which one works. •

In order to be here early enough to prepare breakfast, the cook has to live in.

Mr. Simpson has a valet, but he doesn't live in.

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or[room in] {v.}, {informal} To live in the school you attend or the place where you work. * /Jack decided to live in during his freshman year at college./ * /Many women advertise for mother's helpers to room in with families and help take care of children./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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