give a free hand

give somebody a free hand

to allow someone to do whatever they think is necessary in a particular situation (often + to do sth) His manager had given him a free hand to make whatever changes he felt necessary.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tau	-	Southern African, Tswana, Sotho
AndrÉ	awn-DRE (French), an-DRE (Portuguese)	French, Portuguese
Agda	-	Swedish
Rabi (1)	-	Arabic
Jantine	yahn-TEE-nə	Dutch
Mahfuz	-	Arabic