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321 entries under expression topic. ×
| take kindly to(verb, idiom, support, accept) | |
| think well of(idiom, support, accept, praise) | |
| vouch for(verb, phrasal verb, support, praise) | |
| assent to(verb, phrasal verb, allow, permit) | |
| bear out(support, back, sign, approve) | |
| buck for(support, accept, praise, encourage) | |
| coercive measure(noun, command, disapproval, punishment) | |
| egg on(verb, support, help, force) | |
| flash on(support, accept, praise, encourage) | |
| free up(verb, support, make, release) | |
| give a blank check(idiom, support, release, pass) | |
| give carte blanche(idiom, support, release, pass) | |
| give green light(idiom, support, accept, favor) | |
| give power(allow, permit, qualify) | |
| give stamp of approval(idiom, support, accept, allow) | |
| go ahead(noun, approval, evidence, proof) | |
| grant permission(verb, support, release, pass) | |
| hand it to(idiom, support, praise, approve) | |
| hats off to(idiom, support, accept, praise) | |
| hear of(verb, support, make, accept) |
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