tie the knot
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tie the knot
verb ties the knot · tying the knot · tied the knot
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To marry, wed, get married.
Rowena sacrificed her inclination to remain single, to her sense of duty; and contracted a second matrimonial engagement. […] Cardinal Pandulfo tied the knot for them.
Similar: get hitched
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tie, the, knot.
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verb to get married
| 한국어 | 부부의 연을 맺다 bubuui yeoneul maetda, 맺어지다 maejeojida |
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| Português | dar o nó |
| Deutsch | den Bund fürs Leben schließen, die Ringe tauschen, das Jawort geben |
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