marry into

marry into (something)

To join, become a part of, or come into possession of something through marriage. There are still a cynical few who believe she is only with him so she can marry into money. Because of his father-in-law's connections, Jake has in effect married into one of the most powerful social clubs in the country.
See also: marry
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

marry into something

to become a part of a family or a fortune by marriage. She married into money, they say. I always wanted to marry into a large family until I found out what that means in terms of buying gifts.
See also: marry
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • a mystery to (one)
  • appear to
  • able to do
  • able to do it
  • a change of heart
  • a piece of the action
  • a piece/slice of the action
  • (one) can whistle for it
  • a bit of the action
  • bit of the action