Grammar fix
booked solid
completely booked
With every available room, seat, or appointment taken, especially for a long or busy period.
How oftenNow and then
LevelB2
Used inSpeech & writing
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
The hairdresser is booked solid until the end of the month.
My sister's a hairdresser, and around Tet she's booked solid for weeks. She barely has time to eat.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: The clinic is solid booked until Friday.
Say: The clinic is booked solid until Friday.
The fixed phrase is 'booked solid', with 'booked' before 'solid'.
Don't confuse it
Other ways to say it
Have no free places left
How emphaticMatter-of-factEmphatic
booked upConversational: no places or appointments left, UK and US.fully bookedNeutral: every available room, seat, or appointment is taken.
booked solidYou're here · Emphasizes that absolutely no booking space remains.