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B2 — Upper Intermediate❤️ Love & Family

Convivere con i difetti di qualcuno

To accept and live with a partner's flaws

Literal Translation

"To live with someone's flaws"

What it means

To accept and live with a partner's flaws. A mature, pragmatic statement about the reality of long-term love. Respected as wisdom in Italian relationship culture.

Example in context

"Amarsi davvero significa convivere con i difetti dell'altro senza cercare di cambiarli."

"To truly love each other means accepting each other's flaws without trying to change them."

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