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carte blanche
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carte blanche
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carte blanche
/ˌkɑɚt
ˈ
blɑːntʃ/
noun
carte blanche
/ˌkɑɚt
ˈ
blɑːntʃ/
noun
Learner's definition of CARTE BLANCHE
[
noncount
]
:
permission to do something in any way you choose to do it
We gave the decorator
carte blanche
to furnish the house.
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