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Josh's Idiom 16 - Tie the knot |
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16. “Tie the knot”
Example: M: Did you hear the news about Jack and Jane? W: Yes I did. M: It's about time. I think they were dating for about seven years. W: I know, they're actually going to tie the knot.
Definition: Tie the knot means to marry. Explanation: This idiom originated when bed frames were tied with ropes to keep it together. To tie the knot meant to make the marriage bed.
Please use the idiom “Tie the knot” and try to make two sentences.
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첫댓글 Are you really going to tie the knot, Jill?
I really can't believe you wiwill tie the knot before me. I'm your older sister.