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can't live with them, can't live without them

A phrase used to express frustration with someone or something that the speaker ultimately cannot give up. My husband is a total slob, but I still love him. Men: can't live with them, can't live without them. Sports: can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em. This soccer game is going to make me crazy!
See also: live, without

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yoni-Hebrew
OedipusED-i-pəs (English), EED-i-pəs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Christinekrees-TEEN (French), kris-TEEN (English), kris-TEE-nə (German, Dutch)French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Lilianalee-LYAH-nah (Italian, Polish), lil-ee-AN-ə (English)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, English
Oenone-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Wemba-Anglo-Saxon (Rare)