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green light

Idiom Colors

Meaning

permission to start or go ahead with something

Example Sentences

"The manager gave us the green light to launch the project."

Related Expressions

phishing expedition

an attempt to obtain sensitive information by deceit

read someone the riot act

to warn or scold someone severely for bad behavior

hard sell

an aggressive or forceful sales approach

lighten up

to stop being so serious or stressed

carry through

to complete something despite difficulties

hash out

to work through the details of something by discussion