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词组 lead a double life
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Idiom
lead a double life
to have a second, secret life that is usually not socially acceptable.
The investigation uncovered details of Boley's double life, including secret bank accounts and a private post office box.
Usage notes: also used with the verb live:
Nobody in France seemed to really care that he lived a double life.

lead a double life

To keep part of one's life hidden, especially a part that would not be approved of. For years, he led a double life, shacking up with another women while his family remained in the dark about everything. The movie is about a mother and father who lead a double life as secret agents.

lead a double life

Live as if one were two persons, usually one good and one bad. For example, They learned that his frequent travels were actually fictitious, and he was leading a double life, with a second home on the other side of town . This phrase is frequently used for a married person who establishes a second household with a lover. [Late 1800s] Also see Jekyll and Hyde.
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