| 释义 |
(redirected from gotten a free hand)get a free handTo be allowed complete freedom to do what one wants or chooses. Can you believe I got a free hand from the boss on this project? Finally, I can present a campaign with my own vision! get, have, etc. a free ˈhand be given permission or an opportunity to do what you want in your work, plans, etc: My boss gives me a free hand in deciding which outside contractor to use.She has a free hand in choosing her staff. OPPOSITE: tie somebody’s hands |