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it's better to ask forgiveness than permissionThe value of acting promptly and making a mistake requiring forgiveness is greater than value of delaying to get permission.Rate it:

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knock oneself outto grant permission for or to give endorsement of a suggestion or proposal, especially when the speaker is not interested in its outcome.Rate it:

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take offTo absent oneself from work or other responsibility, especially with permission.Rate it:

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take overTo appropriate something without permission.Rate it:

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yellow lightLimited approval or permission to proceed.Rate it:

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green lightApproval, or permission to proceed.Rate it:

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à l'anglaisequietly, suddenly, without permissionRate it:

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all clearpermission to proceedRate it:

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can I come inAsks for permission to enter a room.Rate it:

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cut a dealA Special Arrangement, Contract, Agreement, Permission, Bargain Price, 'Good Deal'.Rate it:

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donner carte blancheTo give full permission; To grant a person full liberty to act according to his judgment.Rate it:

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French leaveA sudden or unannounced departure, or one taken without permission.Rate it:

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go wildGo ahead; do as you please used to grant permission for or to give endorsement of a suggestion or proposal, especially when the speaker is not interested in the outcome of the proposal.Rate it:

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have inTo allow in; grant permission or admittance to; invite in or over; admit.Rate it:

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have the floorTo have permission or time to speak, especially in a formal situation.Rate it:

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have the run ofTo have permission or freedom to move around throughout an area or to use something at will.Rate it:

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play hookeyTo be absent without permission, especially from school.Rate it:

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play hookyTo miss school, work, or other duties without permission or an excuse.Rate it:

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qu'il ne vous en déplaiseWith your permission; By your leave; If you’ll allow me; An it please you.Rate it:

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skip outTo shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.Rate it:

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talk out of turnTo make a remark or provide information when it is inappropriate or indiscreet to do so, or when one does not have permission or the authority to do so.Rate it:

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un tour de faveurPermission to go (or, do anything) before one’s turn.Rate it:

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