
live for something/somebody – to care for something/somebody so much that they are your main reason for living
If you really love a particular activity, and you do it whenever you get the chance, you can say that you live for it.
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For example, some people live for golf and others live for tennis. Some people don’t have a passion for sport, but they may love to volunteer. People use this phrasal verb when they have a real passion for something or somebody.
My dad really lived for his family. We were the number one priority in his life.
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What do you live for?
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