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  1. Aug 7th, 2006 marry

marry

etc/English August 7th, 2006 22:38
marry

to become the husband or wife of sb;

Will you marry me?
I want to marry a millionaire.
She married a German.
He asked me to marry him and I accepted.
I knew quite early on that I wanted to marry her.
You'll never marry her
She was determined to marry well(marry sb rich and/or with a high social position).
They married young.
She was forced to marry against her will.

I got married last month.
I'm getting married soon.

How long have you been married?
I've been married for 20 year.
Are you married?
They were married.




- an eligible bachelor   :   one that many people want to marry, especially because he is rich

- marrying kind   :   the kind of person who wants to get married

- marry in haste (, repent at leisure)(saying) : people who marry quickly, without really getting to know each other, may discover later that they have made a mistake

- marry money   :   to marry a rich person

- marry into sth   :   to become part of a family or group because you have married sb who belongs to it

     She married into the aristocracy.

- marry sb off (to sb)   :    (disapproving) to find a husband or wife for sb, especially your daughter or son

     Tom married his sons off to the daughters of his old friend.

- marry sth up (with sth)   :   to combine two things, people or parts of sth successfully
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