give (a) free reign

give (a) free reign
give (someone/something) (a) free reign See at: give free rein

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  • give someone (a) free reign — give (someone/something) (a) free reign See at: give free rein …   New idioms dictionary

  • give something (a) free reign — give (someone/something) (a) free reign See at: give free rein …   New idioms dictionary

  • give (a) free rein — give (someone/something) (a) free rein to allow someone or something complete freedom. The owners gave the chef free reign to create a new menu. She was afraid to give free rein to her feelings …   New idioms dictionary

  • reign — reign, rein The simple nouns are not often confused, but the idiom give free rein to (= allow full scope to) is sometimes used in the form give free reign to (as if it meant ‘give free rule to’?), in both AmE and BrE: • They say that if they are… …   Modern English usage

  • give someone (a) free rein — give (someone/something) (a) free rein to allow someone or something complete freedom. The owners gave the chef free reign to create a new menu. She was afraid to give free rein to her feelings …   New idioms dictionary

  • give something (a) free rein — give (someone/something) (a) free rein to allow someone or something complete freedom. The owners gave the chef free reign to create a new menu. She was afraid to give free rein to her feelings …   New idioms dictionary

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