Carte Blanche (Think Freely)

Gunnar Larson g at xny.io
Fri Dec 31 15:08:09 PST 2021


carte blanche
/kärt ˈblänSH/
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*noun*
noun: *carte blanche*

   1. complete freedom to act as one wishes or thinks best.
   "we were *given carte blanche*"

Origin
late 17th century: French, literally ‘blank paper’ (i.e. a blank sheet on
which to write whatever one wishes, particularly one's own terms for an
agreement).

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