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set up housekeeping |
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set up housekeeping to start living in a place After a honeymoon in Georgia, the newlyweds set up housekeeping in Washington. Usage notes: often said about two people who are just starting to live together Related vocabulary: shack up (with somebody) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the meantime, you just rest up and think about what things you want to pack, because we'll just about have to set up housekeeping on your stuff--leastways, the front part of the house. I set up housekeeping when I was getting fourteen a week. And if Lydgate thinks I'm going to give money for them to set up housekeeping, he's mistaken, that's all. |
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