Is it right when you marry? How do I get or be married? Why?
There are some examples in the following
- Question. When did you get
married?
- Where did you get your degree from last six months?
Why didn’t he say “go get married” and not “marry” as he said in 3.2?
What are some answers to your questions?
The way to become has to be.
To get married is the sign of being married.
marriage gets divorced, get separated, get no longer married?
Likewise, we say, for become : get rich, get well (after an illness), get stupid, among other adjectives.
I’m afraid this might be one of those “because that’s how we say it” moments. Throughout the present tense it is more related to the wedding. Can I get married according to my partner?
Consider the (not-entirely unrelated) example to get drunk. Is it possible to get drunk without a drink and keep on drinking?
In the same way, while marrying is important event, most will focus less on the ceremony and more on the ongoing condition, if not the ceremony.
We married on February 17th. We have been married for 8 months now.
What can I learn from this story?
