be tied (up) in knots

To be confused, anxious, worried, and/or upset (about something). I've been tied up in knots trying to come up with a good topic for my term paper, but I just can't think of anything! James is tied in knots over how to break up with Danielle, but I think he needs to bite the bullet and just do it.

词组	be tied (up) in knots
释义	be tied (up) in knots be tied (up) in knots To be confused, anxious, worried, and/or upset (about something). I've been tied up in knots trying to come up with a good topic for my term paper, but I just can't think of anything! James is tied in knots over how to break up with Danielle, but I think he needs to bite the bullet and just do it. See also: knot, tie Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: tie (one) (up) in knots tie in knots tie someone in knots tie (someone) in(to) knots tie in a knot tie (someone or oneself) (up) in(to) a knot tie (someone or oneself) (up) into knots tie into knots tie somebody/yourself in knots (one's) stomach is in knots
随便看	fetch out of fetch (something) out of (something) fetch up fetch up at fetch up at (some place) fettie fettle feud feud about (someone or something) feud over (someone or something) feud with (someone) feud with (someone) about (someone or something) feud with (someone) over (someone or something) fever fever pitch few few and far between few bricks short of a load FGI fiat lux FIAWOL fib fibber Fibber McGee's closet fib (one's) way out of (something)