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Определение и Значение "tie the knot"

to tie the knot
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to become someone's husband or wife in marriage
to [tie] the knot definition and meaning
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What is the origin of the idiom "tie the knot" and when to use it?

The exact origin of the phrase "tie the knot" is uncertain but it is believed to have originated from the imagery of tying a knot to represent the joining together of two individuals in marriage. Metaphorically, the act of tying a knot is often associated with making a secure and unbreakable bond or commitment. This notion is applied to the context of marriage, symbolizing the union and lifelong commitment between two people. This phrase is commonly used to refer to the act of marriage.

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Fueled by love, they made the daring decision to run away and tie the knot in a private ceremony.
She always said she would never marry, but ironically, she was the first among her friends to tie the knot.
They will be tying the knot in a romantic beach wedding next month.
She tied the knot tightly to secure the bundle.
After years of dating, they finally decided to tie the knot and start their journey as a married couple.
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