in a bind (?.)

• arrested
• back
• backward
• behindhand
• belated
• blocked
• delayed
• delayed-action
• detained
• held up
• hung up
• in Dutch
• in a fix
• in a mess
• in a pickle
• in a predicament
• in a scrape
• in a spot
• in abeyance
• in deep water
• in trouble
• jammed
• late
• latish
• moratory
• never on time
• obstructed
• on Queer Street
• on the spot
• overdue
• retarded
• slow
• stopped
• tardy
• unpunctual
• unready
• untimely