make an honest woman (out) of
US /meɪk ən ˈɑnɪst ˈwʊmən aʊt əv/
UK /meɪk ən ˈɑnɪst ˈwʊmən aʊt əv/
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cưới, làm cho cô ấy trở thành vợ hợp pháp
to marry a woman after having had a sexual relationship with her, especially if she is pregnant or if they have been living together for a long time without being married
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After living together for years, he finally decided to make an honest woman out of her.
Sau nhiều năm sống chung, cuối cùng anh ấy cũng quyết định cưới cô ấy.
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He felt it was his duty to make an honest woman of her after she became pregnant.
Anh ấy cảm thấy có trách nhiệm phải cưới cô ấy sau khi cô ấy mang thai.