Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
tie up (someone) or tie (someone) up
Meaning:
to take all of someone's time
Example:
The meeting tied up the manager so she was unable to answer the phone.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
A group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.
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