allow something full play
- allow something full play
- allow/give (something) full play
if something is given full play, it is used or developed as much as possible.
The themes of love and bereavement are given full play in Oliver's new novel.
He urges that market forces should be allowed full play in the villages.
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give something full play — allow/give (something) full play if something is given full play, it is used or developed as much as possible. The themes of love and bereavement are given full play in Oliver s new novel. He urges that market forces should be allowed full play… … New idioms dictionary
allow full play — allow/give (something) full play if something is given full play, it is used or developed as much as possible. The themes of love and bereavement are given full play in Oliver s new novel. He urges that market forces should be allowed full play… … New idioms dictionary
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give full play — allow/give (something) full play if something is given full play, it is used or developed as much as possible. The themes of love and bereavement are given full play in Oliver s new novel. He urges that market forces should be allowed full play… … New idioms dictionary
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play — /pleɪ / (say play) noun 1. a dramatic composition or piece; a drama. 2. a dramatic performance, as on the stage. 3. exercise or action by way of amusement or recreation. 4. fun, jest, or trifling, as opposed to earnest: he said it merely in play …
play — [[t]pleɪ[/t]] n. 1) a dramatic composition; drama 2) a dramatic performance, as on the stage 3) activity, often spontaneous, engaged in for recreation, as by children 4) fun or jest, as opposed to earnest: I said it merely in play[/ex] 5) a pun… … From formal English to slang
play — v. & n. v. 1 intr. (often foll. by with) occupy or amuse oneself pleasantly with some recreation, game, exercise, etc. 2 intr. (foll. by with) act light heartedly or flippantly (with feelings etc.). 3 tr. a perform on or be able to perform on (a… … Useful english dictionary
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