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Idiom: Take A Wife

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How to pronounce "take a wife":

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To marry a woman.

Example Sentences

1
He decided it was time to settle down and take a wife.
2
In some cultures, it is customary for the man to take a wife through an arranged marriage.
3
John's parents were thrilled when he announced his intentions to take a wife.
4
The young couple made the decision to take a wife and husband at a small ceremony with close friends and family.
5
Many men in the village were eager to take a wife and build a life together.

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