the green light

the green light
(permission to begin: We can't start until he gives us the green light.) zielone światło

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  • give sth a/the green light — ► to give someone permission to do something: »Contractors were given a green light to install the infrastructure for the industrial park. Main Entry: ↑light …   Financial and business terms

  • give sth the green light — give sth a/the green light ► to give someone permission to do something: »Contractors were given a green light to install the infrastructure for the industrial park. Main Entry: ↑light …   Financial and business terms

  • get\ the\ green\ light — • get the go ahead • the green light v. phr. To receive the permission or signal to start or to proceed. We had to wait until we got the go ahead on our research project …   Словарь американских идиом

  • green light — Ⅰ. green light UK US noun [C, usually singular] ► permission to start doing something: the green light for sth »They finally got the green light for their project. the green light to do sth »The Commission gave us the green light to start… …   Financial and business terms

  • green light — n 1.) a traffic light that shows cars they can go forward 2.) give sb/sth the green light to allow a project, plan etc to begin ▪ The government has given the green light to Sunday trading …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • green light — noun count a signal that gives traffic permission to move forward give something/someone the green light to give official approval for something to be done: The project has finally been given the green light …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • green light — n. permission to continue 1) to give smb. the green light 2) to get the green light * * * [ permission to continue ] to give smb. the green light to get the green light …   Combinatory dictionary

  • green light — 1. a green colored traffic light used to signal drivers, pedestrians, etc., that they may proceed. 2. authorization; approval; permission: The railroad has been given the green light on the proposed fare increase. * * * …   Universalium

  • Green Light (chanson de Beyoncé) — Green Light Single par Beyoncé Knowles extrait de l’album B Day Sortie 27 juillet 2007 Enregistrement Sony Music Studios (New York, New York) Durée 3 min …   Wikipédia en Français

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