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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own: carte blanche

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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

carte blanche

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Solution

Carte blanche: Complete freedom to act as one wishes or thinks best. 

We gave the decorator carte blanche to furnish the house.

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