의미: amnestied

am·nes·ty〔Gk 「망각」의 뜻에서〕 n. (pl. -ties) [U.C] 대사(大赦), 특사
▶ grant an amnesty to …에게 사면을 허락하다
━ vt. (-tied) 대사[특사]하다

have hands tied 관용구

fit to be tied

very angry, mad, see red He was fit to be tied when you said the accident was his fault.

hands are tied

be unable to act because others are in control, out of our hands I'm in favor of public health care but my hands are tied. I have to wait for a government decision.

piano tied to your ass

something preventing you from moving If you want coffee, make some! There's no piano tied to your ass.

tied down

have family or job responsibilities I never see him anymore as he is tied down because of his busy schedule at work.

tied to your mother's apron strings

still dependent on mom, needing your mom's help He has to ask his mother. He's still tied to her apron strings.

tied up

busy, unable to help I'm tied up right now. I'm busy with a client.

with one hand tied behind one's back

Idiom(s): with one hand tied behind one's back AND with both hands tied behind one's back

Theme: EASY

under a handicap; easily.
• I could put an end to this argument with one hand tied behind my back.
• John could do this job with both hands tied behind his back.

tied to one's mother's apron strings

Idiom(s): tied to one's mother's apron strings

Theme: CONTROL

dominated by one's mother; dependent on one's mother.
• Tom is still tied to his mother's apron strings.
• Isn't he a little old to be tied to his mother's apron strings?

have one's hands tied

Idiom(s): have one's hands tied

Theme: LIMITATION

to be prevented from doing something.
• I can't help you. I was told not to, so I have my hands tied.
• John can help. He doesn't have his hands tied.

with both hands tied behind one's back

have (one's) easily tied

To be prevented from acting, helping, or amid as one should or desires to due to affairs above one's control, such as rules, adverse orders, or college priorities. I'm sorry, I would love to accept your application, but I accept my easily angry by the regulations. The aggregation declared that they accept approved aggregate in their ability to abstain pay cuts, but they accept their easily angry at this point.Learn more: hand, have, tie

have one's easily tied

Fig. to be prevented from accomplishing something. (As if one's easily were fabricated immobile.) I can't advice you. I was told not to, so I accept my easily tied. John can't help. He has his easily angry by his boss.Learn more: hand, have, tie

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would as soon do work out all right woman to woman without any strings attached within one's grasp within calling distance within bounds with sth to spare with both hands tied behind one's back wind up somewhere whip sth into shape where one lives when the going gets rough have had it with (someone or something) have had its day have had its/(one's) day have had more (something) than (one) has had hot dinners have had more than (one's) fair share of (something) have had one too many have had the biscuit have had the pleasure have had the radish have had the Richard have had your chips have had your day have had your fill of have had your fill of somebody/something have had your fill of something have had your/its day have half a mind to (do something) have half a mind to do something have half a notion to (do something) have half a notion to do have half an ear on (someone or something) have half an eye on (someone or something) have hand in have hand in the till have hands full have hands tied have hanging over head have head in the clouds have head up ass have heard the last of (someone or something) have heart failure have heart go out to have heart in mouth have heart in the right place have heart set against have heart set on have heart stand still have hell to pay have hide have hollow legs have hopes of have hot pants have hot pants for (someone) have hot pants for someone have hung up and salted have hysterics Have I got (something) for you! Have I got for you! have I got news for you Have I made myself clear? have in