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pop the question
Meaning: 意味
To ask someone to marry you (i.e., propose marriage).
Origins:
The phrase “pop the question” likely originates from the use of “pop” to mean something sudden or unexpected, combined with the act of asking an important, life-changing question.
Usage:
This idiomatic expression is informal and often used in romantic contexts to describe the act of proposing.
Example Sentences:例文
“He popped the question during their vacation in Paris.”
“After dating for five years, she wondered when he would pop the question.”
“When he popped the question, she was so surprised she couldn’t speak for a moment.”
Synonyms:同義語
propose
ask for someone’s hand in marriage
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pop the question /pɒp ðə ˈkwɛsʧən/ 結婚を申し込む、プロポーズする
meaning /ˈmiːnɪŋ/ 意味
propose /prəˈpoʊz/ プロポーズする
marriage /ˈmærɪʤ/ 結婚
origins /ˈɒrɪdʒɪnz/ 起源、由来
sudden /ˈsʌdn/ 突然の
unexpected /ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/ 予期しない
life-changing /ˈlaɪfˌʧeɪndʒɪŋ/ 人生を変える
idiomatic expression /ˌɪdɪəˈmætɪk ɪkˈsprɛʃən/ 慣用句、イディオム
romantic /rəʊˈmæntɪk/ ロマンチックな
contexts /ˈkɒntɛksts/ 文脈、状況
vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃən/ 休暇、バケーション
synonyms /ˈsɪnənɪmz/ 同義語
ask for someone’s hand in marriage /æsk fɔː ˈsʌmwʌnz hænd ɪn ˈmærɪʤ/ 結婚の申し込みをする
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