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carte blanche (noun)

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  • carte blanche — ► NOUN ▪ complete freedom to act as one wishes. ORIGIN French, blank paper …   English terms dictionary

  • carte blanche — noun (U) complete freedom to do whatever you like in a particular situation, especially to spend money: give sb carte blanche: We were given carte blanche to redecorate the hotel …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • carte blanche — noun (plural cartes blanches) Etymology: French, literally, blank document Date: 1690 full discretionary power < was given carte blanche to furnish the house > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • carte blanche — noun /kɑɹtˈblɑnʃ/ Unlimited discretionary power to act; unrestricted authority Indeed, I later learned that when they had bought the place, in 1930, they had given my fathers older sister Lina their checkbook, carte blanche, saying, Do what you… …   Wiktionary

  • carte blanche — [ ,kart blantʃ ] noun uncount the freedom to do what you want in a particular situation …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • carte blanche — /kat ˈblɒntʃ / (say kaht blonch), /ˈblɒ̃ʃ/ (say blonsh) noun (plural cartes blanches /kats ˈblɒntʃ/ (say kahts blonch), /kat ˈblɒ̃ʃ/ (say blonsh)) 1. unconditional authority; full power. 2. a signed paper left blank for the person to whom it is… …  

  • carte blanche — [ˌkα:t blα:nʃ] noun 1》 complete freedom to act as one wishes or thinks best. 2》 (in piquet) a hand containing no court cards as dealt. Origin C17: Fr., lit. blank paper …   English new terms dictionary

  • carte blanche — UK [ˌkɑː(r)t ˈblɑːntʃ] / US [ˌkɑrt ˈblɑntʃ] noun [uncountable] the freedom to do what you want in a particular situation …   English dictionary

  • carte blanche — [ˌkɑːt ˈblɑːntʃ] noun [U] the freedom to do what you want in a particular situation …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • free rein — noun the removal of constraints (Freq. 1) he gave free rein to his impulses they gave full play to the artist s talent • Syn: ↑play • Hypernyms: ↑freedom * * * FREEDOM, a free hand, leeway, latitude, flexibility, liberty, independence, free play …   Useful english dictionary

  • blank check — noun Date: 1866 1. complete freedom of action or control ; carte blanche 2. a signed check with the amount unspecified …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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