live with someone

live with someone
live with someone
Euph. to live together with someone; to live in a romantic relationship with someone outside of marriage. •

I lived with my aunt when I was growing up.

Is Frank living with his girlfriend?

Sandy is living with her domestic partner.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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