tied up

[taɪd ʌp]

Definition:
1. Busy doing something that you can't stop.
2. Kept occupied or engaged.

'tied up' example sentence:

1. I'm tied up now, but I'll be free in an hour.
2. Actually, I'm always tied up in my work.
3. I am all tied up.
4. I'm tied up on Sunday afternoon.
5. "Can we meet today?" "Sorry, I'll be tied up all day. How about tomorrow?"
6. I'm afraid I'll be tied up until 7 o'clock.; I'm afraid I won't be free until 7 o'clock.
7. I'm tied up in a meeting until 3.
8. I'm tied up right now.
9. I am tied up all day Friday.
10. Sorry, I'm tied up tomorrow.
11. I was tied up in a meeting.