Relatives Verbs / Phrases

h/s stays at/lives at

I stay/live at

Where are you hanging around at?

h/s is visiting.

I am visiting.

h/s is visiting h/h/them.

I am visiting him or her/them.

h/s is (at a certain place)

I am (at a certain place)

Where are you at?

h/s finishes/accomplishes (something).

h/s is working (a job).

h/s is learning (something).

h/s knows it.

I know it.

h/s wants to/wishes to be

I am taking h/h (somewhere).

I am related to h/h (in a certain way).

h/s adopts h/h/them (by ceremony).

I was adopted.

h/s is dead.

that’s when h/s died.

I am related to h/h.

h/s is related to me.

I’m enrolled at __________  . (lit. -belong)

I get along good with h/h. (lit.-play good)

they get along good with each other.

h/s is holding a baby.

I am holding a baby.

h/s lost both parents.

they lost both parents.

h/s is married.

I am married.

they’re married

they’re married to each other.

h/s is married.

I am married.

they’re married.

they’re married to each other.

h/s is looking for a partner.

Are you looking for a partner?

h/s is catting around.

h/s is after that person.

I dropped h/h (a partner).

h/s was dropped (by a partner).

I was dropped. (“I was tossed out like an old sock”)

they separated. (lit.-they lost each other)

she’s going to have a baby/she’s pregnant.

h/s is old.

I am old.

h/s names h/h.

Who named you?

My grandmother named me.

I am doing a naming ceremony.

I know him too good. I know all about him.
(not surprised by his words/actions)