91 entries under idiom topic. ×

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confer a privilege(expression, permission)
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confer a right(expression, dueness)
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fill the bill(verb, expression, meet, pass)
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give a boost to(verb, expression, support, praise)
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give carte blanche(expression, support, release, pass)
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give green light(verb, expression, support, praise)
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give in charge
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give official sanction
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give stamp of approval(expression, approve, sanction, endorse)
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give the imprimatur
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give the nod(verb, expression, support, give)
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give the word(verb, expression, control, allow)
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give thumbs up
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give to do(expression, hold, give, charge)
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go to bat for(verb, expression, support, praise)
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hats off to(expression, support, accept, favor)
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lay down the law(expression, order, set, charge)
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make a regulation
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make responsible for(expression, hold, give, charge)
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make the cut(verb, expression, meet, pass)
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