# get married

idiom · CEFR A1

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/get-married
Updated: 2026-04-22

## Meaning

To become someone's husband, wife, or legal partner in a special ceremony.

## Examples

- They plan to get married next summer.
- After dating for five years, they finally decided to get married in a small ceremony with their closest friends.
- Despite the many challenges they faced throughout their long engagement, the couple remained committed to their goal to get married in the spring.

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