Idioms

tied to one's mother's apron strings
to be dominated or dependent on one's mother
The boy is tied to his mother's apron strings and he does not want to leave home.

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  • tied up
  • tight spot
  • tight squeeze
  • tighten one's belt
  • tightfisted with money
  • tilt at windmills
  • time after time
  • time and again
  • time and time again
  • time flies
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  • speak for itself/themselves
  • go into orbit
  • in the absence of (someone or something)
  • near at hand
  • listen to reason
  • have one foot in the grave
  • get one's comeuppance
  • tan (someone's) hide
  • for free
  • watch one's P's and Q's


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