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to tie up traffic

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  • tie — [taɪ] verb tied PTandPP tying PRESPART tie up phrasal verb [transitive] 1. tie ↔ something up to use money for something so that it is not easily available to be used for anything else …   Financial and business terms

  • traffic — I n. movement of vehicles, aircraft 1) to direct traffic (the police officer was directing traffic) 2) to block, hold up, obstruct, tie up traffic 3) bumper to bumper, heavy; light; rush hour; slow moving traffic 4) air; highway (AE), motorway… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • traffic — noun 1 vehicles going somewhere ADJECTIVE ▪ bad, bumper to bumper, busy, congested, heavy, terrible ▪ The traffic was terrible on the way here. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • tie-up — tie ups 1) N COUNT A tie up or a traffic tie up is a long line of vehicles that cannot move forward because there is too much traffic, or because the road is blocked by something. [AM] In some cities this morning, there were traffic tie ups up to …   English dictionary

  • tie-up — n informal 1.) an agreement to become business partners tie up with ▪ IBM s tie up with Auspex System Inc 2.) BrE a strong connection between two or more things tie up between ▪ the tie up between class interests and politics …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tie up someone — tie up (someone) to limit someone s ability to act. I was tied up in meetings all morning. We were late because traffic tied us up for two hours! …   New idioms dictionary

  • tie up — (someone) to limit someone s ability to act. I was tied up in meetings all morning. We were late because traffic tied us up for two hours! …   New idioms dictionary

  • tie-up — tie′ up n. a temporary stoppage or slowing of traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to an accident or storm …   From formal English to slang

  • tie-up — [tī′up΄] n. ☆ 1. a temporary stoppage or interruption of work, production, traffic, service, etc. 2. ☆ a) a place for mooring a boat ☆ b) Dial. a place for tying up cattle at night 3. connection, relation, or involvement …   English World dictionary

  • tie up — verb 1. secure with or as if with ropes (Freq. 3) tie down the prisoners tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed • Syn: ↑tie down, ↑bind, ↑truss • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • tie — tie1 W3S2 [taı] v past tense and past participle tied present participle tying ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(string/rope)¦ 2¦(game/competition)¦ 3 be tied to something 4 be tied to/by something 5 tie the knot 6 tie yourself (up) in knots 7 tie one on …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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