get married

get married

To participate in a marriage ceremony and become someone's (or one another's) spouse; to wed. We got married in a cute little church in my hometown. You two have been together forever—when are you going to get married?
See also: get, married
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

get married

to become united as husband and wife. Bill and Sally got married when they were in college. We got married in Texas just after we graduated from college.
See also: get, married
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • cover
  • grab (someone or something) by the throat
  • grab someone by the throat
  • grab someone/something by the throat
  • get someone's dander up, to
  • help (someone) along
  • help along
  • die on
  • die on (someone or something)
  • die on someone
References in periodicals archive
Gay couples have only been able to get married since 2014
'Irrespective of the growing evidence of domestic violence in marriages, I believe we still have young adults who want to experience love and eventually get married,'' she said.
"Going to court for permission to get married is unnecessary because judges are not concerned with medical affairs that are top secret and have no right to stop anyone getting married.
Being a witness to what most of my married friends are going through, I totally opt to continue my studies rather that get married early." She adds that divorce has become an easy way out.
"Half of it is about a prince getting married but the other half says that hundreds of people get married every year and they don't get their faces on plates.
Gareth and Victoria get married at Llanfrechfa Church in Cwmbran with their reception at the Cwrt Bleddyn near Usk.
Thomas Cook has recently increased its wedding programme for 2003 to accommodate a 28pc rise in the number of couples booking to get married in foreign climes.
While the percentage of men who thought it was all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married increased from 62 per cent to 67 pc between 1994 and 1998, the figure for women over the same period fell from 67 pc to 59 pc.
And, if you change your name when you get married, don't forget to notify the Social Security Administration, warns Conner.
After all, she did quite her TV job, and she did recently get married. Yet she backs off exploring her own decisions or finding a message for women in general.
That's why Maricel Merilles and her boyfriend, who have been living together for two years, plan to get married one day before a mayor or a judge.
She is a friend of Salman and the girl he meets doesn't mean that he will get married to them," told Agnihotri to (http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/ENT-confirmed-salman-khan-is-not-getting-married-to-lulia-says-brother-in-law-atul-a-4553297-PHO.html) Daily Bhaskar before adding, "Salman's marriage is now become like a political issue, but as per I know he is not going to get married as of now."
"It's too expensive to get married and more expensive to divorce.
And a worker at the weddings department of the Santa Catalina conservation organisation, who look after most of the island, said: "Robbie Williams is not on our list to get married today at any of the venues on the island."
Too many girls get married before finishing school and suffer later, say community leaders, politicians and rights campaigners.