Take up someone's abode In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "take up someone's abode", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-06-03 10:06

Meaning of Take up someone's abode

Take up someone's abode informal verb phrase

Used to say that you settle into a place or lodging and make it one's home.

She decided to take up her abode in Paris after finishing studying.

My grandfather took up his abode in the country for the rest of his life.

Jack wants take up his abode in some village where he could enjoy nature.

Other phrases about:

somewhere/some place to hang (up) (one's) hat

If you find somewhere to hang up your hat, you find a place to reside.

once the dust has settled

When something has settled down or when outcomes have been put under control.

live like a king

Live with a a lavish lifestyle

bach (it)

To live alone as a bachelor

under (one's) roof

To be in someone's home.

Grammar and Usage of Take up someone's abode

Verb Forms

  • to take up (one's) abode
  • taking up (one's) abode
  • takes up (one's) abode
  • took up (one's) abode
The verb "take" should be conjugated according to its tense.
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