"Can't live with them, can't live without them" nghĩa là gì?

"Can't live with them, can't live without them" = không thể sống cùng mà cũng không thể sống thiếu nó -> câu miêu tả sự mệt mỏi mà rốt cuộc mình không thể dứt bỏ được.

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And yet we can’t live with them, can’t live without them. After all, what are the alternatives? Challenger banks were meant to be the new acceptable face of capitalism, but they have feet of clay. See iMoney’s recent coverage of customers whose accounts have been unaccountably locked by Monzo, Revolut and others.

Love triangles (tình tay ba)…can’t live with them, can’t live without them! Phillipa Soo, Simu Liu, and Luke Bracey are set to star in the film adaptation of the bestselling book, “One True Loves,” by Taylor Jenkins Reid. According to Variety, the story focuses on a woman who finds herself at the center of a love triangle with two unusual partners: her husband who she thought was dead and her fiancé who has given her life a new meaning. Sounds fascinating already!

Does Jenny replacing Stuart with a more absolute and therefore more satisfying dependent make her something of a monster? None of the bat-things seem to like their female “hosts.” Frankie and the woman from the tube keep theirs shackled to golden chains, so the bat-things won’t get lost—or escape. As Jenny hugs her “friend” close, it looks “squashed and miserable.” Frankie’s gives Stuart “a sad little hiss.” And at story’s close, Stuart and Jenny’s pet prove themselves fellow sufferers in dependence, Stuart longing to get back inside, the bat-thing scrabbling to get back out. Relationships! Can’t live with them, can’t live without them….

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