(to have) free reign

Submitted by Alex_1234 on 2013-03-11

Idiomatic translations of "(to have) free reign"

English
to have (or more usually used with to give someone) carte blanche
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French
(avoir) carte blanche
Italian
(avere) carta bianca
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Russian
иметь карт-бланш
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Slovak
Dať niekomu/ mať voľnú ruku
Spanish
(tener) carta blanca
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Turkish
yaptıklarından sorumlu olmamak

Meanings of "(to have) free reign"

English

To be able or allowed to do as you please, to make decisions without asking the opinion nor permission from anyone

Explained by bubblespherebubblesphere on Tue, 28/05/2013 - 15:59
Explained by bubblespherebubblesphere

"(to have) free reign" in lyrics

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - Am I The Enemy

In a world that is full of greed and pain
Where the politicians have free reign
To wear you down