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Still tied up

UK//stɪl taɪd ʌp//US//stɪl taɪd ʌp//

Meaning of Still tied up

Unable to attend or give attention because of being occupied.

In simple words: still busy or unable to do something

Still tied up in a sentence

  • I'm still tied up with this project.
  • She said she’s still tied up and can’t meet today.
  • Sorry, I'm still tied up; can I call you back later?

How to use Still tied up

Use in informal or neutral contexts when explaining that someone or something cannot be available due to being occupied.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a knot that’s still tied up, indicating being stuck or busy.

Related words

Collocations with Still tied up

  • still busy
  • tied up with work
  • still occupied

Synonyms for Still tied up

Opposites of Still tied up

Common mistakes with Still tied up

  • Confusing with 'still tied down' which suggests being restricted physically.
  • Using in overly formal situations where informality is preferred.

Compare Still tied up with Busy, Engaged, Preoccupied

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Frequently asked questions about Still tied up

What does Still tied up mean?

still busy or unable to do something

What is the definition of Still tied up?

Unable to attend or give attention because of being occupied.

How do you use Still tied up in a sentence?

I'm still tied up with this project.

Can you give another example of Still tied up?

She said she’s still tied up and can’t meet today.

What are synonyms for Still tied up?

Common alternatives include busy, occupied, engaged, preoccupied.

What is the opposite of Still tied up?

Opposite meanings include available, free.

What words go with Still tied up?

It commonly pairs with still busy, tied up with work, still occupied.

What are common mistakes when using Still tied up?

Confusing with 'still tied down' which suggests being restricted physically. Using in overly formal situations where informality is preferred.

How do you pronounce Still tied up?

US: //stɪl taɪd ʌp//, UK: //stɪl taɪd ʌp//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Still tied up?

Use in informal or neutral contexts when explaining that someone or something cannot be available due to being occupied.