marry into



marry into something

to become a part of a family or a fortune by marriage. She married into money, they say. I always wanted to marry into a large family until I found out what that means in terms of buying gifts.
See also: marry

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MileMEE-le (Croatian, Serbian)Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Sang-Hunsahng-hoonKorean
Virginiavər-JIN-yə (English), veer-JEE-nyah (Italian), beer-KHEE-nyah (Spanish)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
AshleeASH-leeEnglish (Modern)
OnniON-neeFinnish
Siwan-Welsh