propose marriage

idiom

: to asked someone to marry one
He proposed marriage to his girlfriend.

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“Propose marriage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/propose%20marriage. Accessed 24 Sep. 2023.

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