Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,725,419,688 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

give the nod

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
give somebody the nod  (British & Australian informal)
to give someone permission to do something We're just waiting for the council to give us the nod then we'll start building. (British & Australian informal)
See also: give, nod


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? References in periodicals archive
``Of the big houses, I'd give the nod to Krug, Bollinger and, maybe, Pol Roger.
Gold of Morrison & Foerster in Walnut Creek, plans to file a proposal this week with the neighborhood association's architectural review committee, which must give the nod of approval for construction to begin.
It ought be known that self-appointed critics, like mythic gods, will occasionally give the nod.
 
Idioms browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Idioms and phrases
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.