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Idiom idiom

tie in with


To become associated with (a person or group of people); to connect with.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

My new project will tie in with your ideas.

CONTEXTUAL

The marketing team wants the new advertisement to tie in with the holiday season.

COMPLEX

The historian discovered evidence that the local rebellion did not tie in with the national movement as previously assumed by scholars.


Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    fit to be tied

    Very agitated or distressed; also, very angry; enraged, furious.

  2. 02

    have one's hands tied

    To be powerless to act, to be thwarted.

  3. 03

    Peckham Rye

    [Cockney slang]tie

  4. 04

    statistical tie

    A situation in which the difference in popularity of two options in a poll is less than the margin of error.

  5. 05

    tie in

    To fit in or harmonize (with something).

  6. 06

    tie in knots

    To put (someone) in a difficult situation.

  7. 07

    tie one on

    To drink alcohol excessively, to the point of being drunk

  8. 08

    tie oneself in knots

    To put oneself in a difficult situation.

Last updated August 10, 2026