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Relationer - Marriage

Utforska engelska idiomer som relaterar till äktenskap, inklusive "knyta knuten" och "på hyllan".

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English idioms related to Relationships
to [tie] the knot
to tie the knot
[Fras]

to become someone's husband or wife in marriage

Ex: It's their dream to tie the knot one day.
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to [rob] the cradle
to rob the cradle
[Fras]

to get married with or date someone who is much younger than one

Ex: They said he was robbing the cradle, but they stayed together.
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to [pop] the question
to pop the question
[Fras]

to propose someone to join one in marriage

Ex: It was a surprise when he popped the question.
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to [leave] {sb} at the altar
to leave somebody at the altar
[Fras]

to abandon the person one is supposed to marry at the last possible moment before the ceremony

Ex: No one expected her to leave him at the altar.
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to [get] hitched
to get hitched
[Fras]

to become someone's husband or wife during a special ceremony

Ex: They decided to get hitched before moving abroad.
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on the shelf
on the shelf
[Fras]

used to refer to a woman who is unmarried despite being older than the typical age traditionally associated with marriage

Ex: In those days, an unmarried woman of thirty was considered on the shelf.
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to [take] the plunge
to take the plunge
[Fras]

to become someone's wife or husband during a special ceremony

Ex: She never imagined she would take the plunge so soon.
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to [marry] money
to marry money
[Fras]

to marry someone primarily for their wealth or financial status rather than for love or other personal reasons

Ex: She wanted love, not to marry money.
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to [make] an honest woman (out|) of {sb}
to make an honest woman (out) of somebody
[Fras]

to get married with a girl or woman one has been dating

Ex: They dated for years before he finally made an honest woman out of her.
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starter marriage
starter marriage
[Substantiv]

a relatively short-lived first marriage that serves as a learning experience for one or both partners

startäktenskap, första kortvariga äktenskap

startäktenskap, första kortvariga äktenskap

Ex: Not everyone believes in the idea of a starter marriage.
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