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live with

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live (together) with someone
[for someone] to live with someone eke. She lives together with her sister in a condo. He lives with his family.
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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.
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live with something

to put up with something; to endure something. (Does not mean "to dwell with.") That is not acceptable. I can't live with that. Please change it. Mary refused to live with the proposed changes.
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live with something
to accept something that is not exactly what you wanted I'm not earning much money, but I guess we're just going to have to live with it. This agreement isn't perfect but it's something I can live with.
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I'm afraid, my dear, you will have to live with us.
In the fullness of his belief that such a thing must be, he mentioned its probability to his wife; and the first time of the subject's occurring to her again happening to be when Fanny was present, she calmly observed to her, "So, Fanny, you are going to leave us, and live with my sister.
I won't stir off my marrow bones till you tell me I can live with you next winter.
 
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