B1 — Intermediate💼 Work & Money
Dare carta bianca
To give free rein / to give a blank cheque
Literal Translation
"To give a white card"
What it means
To give someone complete freedom to act and spend as needed
Example in context
"Il consiglio di amministrazione ha dato carta bianca al nuovo CEO."
"The board of directors gave the new CEO free rein."
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