Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (Australian englanti) blank cheque
Synonyymit
| Käännös | Konteksti | |
|---|---|---|
| Substantiivit | ||
| 1. | amerikanenglanti | |
| 2. | amerikanenglanti | |
| 3. | amerikanenglanti | |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (literal) A signed check of the type used to draw money from a bank account, containing no information as to the amount to be paid with it, so that any amount can be filled in.
- (figurative) A grant of complete authority to spend an unlimited amount of money, or to take other actions without restraint.
Esimerkit
- Nixon and Kissinger had established a blank check policy, giving the Shah a free hand to buy as many American weapons systems as he wanted, even the most technologically advanced, so long as they were not nuclear.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | blank checks |