1. Livig in a place: How long have you lived there? I have lived there for … 2. The people who live in a place inhabitant/ resident The town has …inhabitants/ residents Neighbor / next-door neighbor I have a very friendly next-door neighbor/ neighborhood. Neighborhood (既指地方也指人) There is a post office in the neighborhood. 3. Living with other people Live with sb. I used to live with … Roommate I used to share a room with an interesting roommate. 4. Changing where you live Move house I am moving house next week. House-warming (party) I’ve decided to have a house-warming party after the move. 5. The cost of living Make one’s living My friend makes his living as an insurance salesman. The cost of living The cost of living has risen sharply in the last year. Make the ends meet We need to work to make make ends meet. Sponge off sb. 蹭(吃，喝，钱) Mike is always sponging off his friends. 6. Different stadards of living Have a hard life Live well Live a life of luxury |
