marriage

noun B1

Meaning

Marriage is a legal and social agreement between two people to live together as partners.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "marriage" with "married," which describes the state of being in a marriage.

Example Sentences

Marriage is an important step in many people's lives .
Marriage is an important step in many people ’ s lives .
Marriage is not always easy for every couple .
What do you think is important for a happy marriage ?

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