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Origin of Phrases - T
Tie the knot
Meaning: To get married.
Example: I understand you want a baby, but don't you think you should tie the knot first. In fact maybe you should get a girlfriend first.
Origin: Some marriage ceremonies actually tie together the wrists of the bride and groom.
Webster defines "tie" as "to unite in marriage".