marriage and divorce Flashcards

1
Q

sth that people in society or a community
usually do: It’s a custom for people to give
presents to a couple getting married.

A

custom

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2
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If two people get engaged or are engaged,
they have agreed to get married.

A

get/be engaged

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3
Q

a time when two people get married

A

wedding

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4
Q

a formal public event.

A

ceremony
A religious ceremony
takes place in a church, mosque, temple, etc.
A civil ceremony is a non-religious ceremony
which often takes place in a registry office.

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5
Q

a meal and/or party after a wedding

A

(wedding) reception

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6
Q

a holiday for a couple who have just got
married

A

honeymoon

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7
Q

give a formal talk to a lot of people at a
special event

A

make a speech

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8
Q

the period when two people are married

A

marriage

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9
Q

do sth to show you are happy about a
special day

A

celebrate

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10
Q

a day that is exactly a year after a
special event

A

anniversary

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