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not married or involved in a romantic relationship and therefore able to start a new relationship
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not married or involved in a romantic relationship and therefore able to start a new relationship
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involved in a relationship that has continued long enough to be considered a marriage, even though it is not official
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a de facto relationship is between two people who are officially recognized as partners without being legally married to each other
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able to behave as you like because you are not married or involved in a relationship with anyone
able to travel around and behave as you like because you are not married or involved in a relationship with anyone
used for emphasizing that two people are not having a romantic relationship. People sometimes use this expression to suggest that two people really are having a romantic relationship, even though they claim they are not.
unlikely to find a partner or get married, usually because of being too old
married, or in a serious relationship
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