Marry Up

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

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/ˈmɛri əp/

Remember son, settle down, marry up.
I also planned to marry up this year and have a little piggy next year! Congratulation on anna's new role, your English is so great, I need to learn from you.
It's also traditional that women marry up - meaning they marry men from a higher socioeconomic bracket than themselves.
The notion that women should ' marry up ' endured well past the heyday of the English gentry, and the most successful breadwinners were considered the most desirable mates.
Dr Hakim claimed more women were choosing to ' marry up ' by picking wealthy men for their spouse than in the1940s.

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