live under the same roof



live under the same roof (with someone)

Fig. to share a dwelling with someone. (Implies living in a close relationships, as a husband and wife.) I don't think I can go on living under the same roof with her. She was quite happy to live under the same roof with him.
See also: live, roof, same

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Edna['ednə]
Danica-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Slovak, Czech, Macedonian, English
Maritza-Spanish (Latin American)
DamirDAH-meer (Croatian, Serbian)Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Giovannijo-VAHN-neeItalian
Ruqayyah-Arabic