Idiom: tie the knot
Meaning
Idiom: tie the knot
- to get married
Example sentences
— We got engaged last year but we're not going to tie the knot until we graduate from school.
— My best friend tied the knot yesterday and today she’s going to Bali for her honeymoon.
— Congratulations on your engagement! When are you tying the knot?
— We tied the knot in front of our immediate family and a small group of friends on the beach in the Barbados.
— Everyone's tying the knot and I still don't have a serious boyfriend.
— My parents tied the knot when my mom was four months pregnant with me.
— A: "Is your son still dating Katie?" B: "They're tying the knot next month!"
— I broke up with my girlfriend because all her friends were tying the knot and she was getting anxious. I'm just not ready to get married for several years.
— My mom will kill me. My boyfriend and I tied the knot in Vegas last night.
— My sister is tying the knot for the third time and she's only 35 years old.
Synonyms
- get hitched
- go down the aisle
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