- live for something
- live for (something)
to enjoy doing one thing more than anything else.
You live for your sport or your work or your family and most other things you simply enjoy.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
live for something
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live for something — ˈlive for sb/sth derived to think that sb/sth is the main purpose of or the most important thing in your life • She lives for her work. • After his wife died, he had nothing to live for. Main entry: ↑livederived … Useful english dictionary
live for — 1. To attach great importance to 2. To make (something) the chief concern of one s life 3. To look forward longingly to • • • Main Entry: ↑live * * * regard as the purpose or most important aspect of one s life Tony lived for his painting * * *… … Useful english dictionary
live for — (something) to enjoy doing one thing more than anything else. You live for your sport or your work or your family and most other things you simply enjoy … New idioms dictionary
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live for the moment — live for/in/the moment phrase to enjoy the present time and not worry about the future Thesaurus: to enjoy something, or to enjoy yourselfsynonym Main entry: live * * * … Useful english dictionary
live for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms live for : present tense I/you/we/they live for he/she/it lives for present participle living for past tense lived for past participle lived for 1) live for somethingsomeone to think someone or something is so … English dictionary
Something to Live For (film) — program as a means of overcoming an addiction to liquor.The plot centers on Jenny Carey, a budding actress whose developing career is threatened by an increasing dependence on alcohol spurred by her self destructive romance with theatre director… … Wikipedia
ˈlive for sb/sth — phrasal verb to think that someone or something is so important that they are your main reason for living She lives for her work.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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can live with something — phrase used for saying that you can accept something It’s a little less than I asked for, but I can live with that. Thesaurus: to be patient, and to not complain too muchsynonym Main entry: live … Useful english dictionary
