Idiom
tie the knot
Meaning
To marry, wed, get married.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“My sister plans to tie the knot next summer.”
“After ten years together, they finally decided to tie the knot in a small ceremony by the lake.”
“The elderly couple, who had lived together for three decades, chose to tie the knot only when one fell gravely ill and legal protections became urgent.”
Examples
simple
“My sister plans to tie the knot next summer.”
contextual
“After ten years together, they finally decided to tie the knot in a small ceremony by the lake.”
complex
“The elderly couple, who had lived together for three decades, chose to tie the knot only when one fell gravely ill and legal protections became urgent.”
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