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Phrase(s): *carte blanche
Fig. freedom or permission to act as one wishes or thinks necessary. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) • He’s been given carte blanche with the reorganization of the workforce. • The manager has been given no instructions about how to train the staff. He has carte blanche from the owner.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs