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单词 a free hand
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a free hand

Freedom to act completely at one’s own discretion: Congress had given him a free hand to take care of the situation...
  • And while lorry drivers have to adhere to strict conditions on their driving times, taxi drivers effectively have a free hand.
  • The private company will be given a free hand to raise the cost in line with inflation.
  • The head is responsible to the governors but is usually given a free hand to appoint staff, admit pupils and take day-to-day decisions.

Synonyms

free rein, freedom, licence, latitude, leeway, scope, flexibility;
liberty, independence;
French carte blanche
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