tie down (someone) or tie (someone) down -Idioms

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tie down (someone) or tie (someone) down

to keep someone from going somewhere or doing something, to limit or restrict someone's freedom to do something

The project tied my father down for three months. A family and a big mortgage tied the man down.

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tie down (something) or tie (something) down

tie in (something) with (something) or tie (something) in with (something)

tie up (a boat) or tie (a boat) up

tie up (someone) or tie (someone) up

tie up (something) or tie (something) up

tie up (traffic)

tie up with (someone or something)

tied to one's mother's apron strings

throw off an illness

have it both ways

sit bolt upright

in a month of Sundays

contrary to (someone or something)

so quiet you can hear a pin drop

have the best of both worlds

off one's chest

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