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Shansid Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Tie up or tie
What is difference between 'tie' and 'tie up?
Tie up this belt.
Tie this belt.
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Tie up: To secure someone or something with ropes so they cannot escape. Also as a metaphor: To secure something so it cannot be undone or freed. g.
- Tie up: To secure someone or something with ropes so they cannot escape.
- Also as a metaphor: To secure something so it cannot be undone or freed.
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- All his money was tied up in illiquid assets.
- Bob was tied up all afternoon in meeting after meeting.
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Tie up: To secure someone or something with ropes so they cannot escape.
Also as a metaphor: To secure something so it cannot be undone or freed. e.g.
All his money was tied up in illiquid assets.
Bob was tied up all afternoon in meeting after meeting.
Tie - to make a knot in a rope or string.
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