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单词 (a) free rein
释义

(a) free rein

Freedom of action or expression: he was given free rein to work out his designs...
  • And telemarketers are given free rein to call your home.
  • The oil and gas companies who supported his candidacy were given free rein to write their own rules when it came to state policy on emissions control.
  • ‘These kids have a free rein to do what they want,’ he said.

Synonyms

freedom, scope, a free hand, leeway, latitude, elbow room, space, room, flexibility, liberty, independence, play, slack, free play, leisure, licence, room to manoeuvre, scope for initiative, freedom of action, freedom from restriction, indulgence, laxity, margin
informal wriggle room, wiggle room
French carte blanche
See parent entry: rein
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