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Abdalghani Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Difference between "break up with" and "divorce"

What is the difference between "break up with someone" and "divorce someone"

Are they used interchangeably?

  

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Abdalghani "divorce someone" That one is only used with people are actually (formally) married. g. boyfriend/girlfriend).

  • Abdalghani "divorce someone" That one is only used with people are actually (formally) married.
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  • boyfriend/girlfriend).
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Abdalghani"divorce someone"

That one is only used with people are actually (formally) married.

Abdalghani"break up with someone"

That one can be about two people in a relationship (e.g. boyfriend/girlfriend).

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Divorce is a legal process; the two people are breaking their marriage contract. The process results in a legal document called a divorce agreement. That specifies the division of property, (For example, who gets ownership of the house), the custody of the children, and any payments (alimony) from the working partner to the non-working partner, depending on the fin

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