Showing posts with label work environment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label work environment. Show all posts

Friday, March 16, 2012

All tied up

If you're 'all tied up,' it means you're too busy to do whatever the other person is asking you to do. It's a typical expression you hear in an office.

Example:
-Can you go to lunch next Thursday?
-No, sorry. I'll be all tied up in court next week. How about the week after that?