Tied to apron strings synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Tied to apron strings

• counting on

  weak
• relying on

  weak
• under thumb

  weak
• small fry
• low-set
• two bit
• ground-level
• not high
• minor-league
• small time
• to the bottom
• low-hanging
• lower rung
• entry level
• second-string
• knocked out
• in danger of
• second rate
• low-lying
• second class
• entry-level
• rock-bottom
• below the mark
• second-fiddle
• bottom-rung
• small-fry
• back seat
• second-banana
• not lineal
• bound by
• not absolute
• granted on certain terms
• with grain of salt
• with reservations
• with strings attached
• sustained by
• regulated by
• accessory to
• incidental to
• under control of
• liable to
• controlled by