marry up

corrispondere, coincidere

Corrispondere a qualcos'altro o essere in accordo con esso.

In inglese semplice: To match or agree with something else.

• The dates do not marry up.
• Her account married up with the video evidence.
• Can you check whether these names marry up?

Come si usa: marry up with something (These figures do not marry up with our records.)

Sinonimi: match, agree, correspond

Contrari: differ

Espressioni comuni: marry up, marry up with something

unire, combinare

Mettere insieme elementi separati perché si adattino o funzionino come un insieme.

In inglese semplice: To bring separate things together so they fit or work as one.

• We need to marry up these parts.
• The engineer married up the two sections.
• Can you marry this design up with the existing layout?

Come si usa: marry something up with something (We married the new software up with the existing system.)

Sinonimi: join, combine, connect

Contrari: separate

Espressioni comuni: marry up something, marry up two parts

sposare qualcuno di classe superiore

Sposare una persona di una classe sociale più alta della propria.

In inglese semplice: To marry someone from a higher social class than your own.

• He hoped to marry up.
• She married up into a wealthy family.
• Did people expect their daughters to marry up?

Contrari: marry down

Espressioni comuni: marry up, hope to marry up