get-out-of-jail-free card
noun[C]
informaluk/ˌɡet.aʊt.əvˌdʒeɪlˈfriː ˌkɑːd/us/ˌɡet.aʊt.əvˌdʒeɪlˈfriː ˌkɑːrd/something thatallowsyou toavoidanunpleasantresultofyouractions, forexampleapunishmentorduty:
免狱卡,免罪卡HewarnsAmericansthattheirnationalityis not a get-out-of-jail-freecardif theybreakthelawabroad.他警告美国人,如果他们在国外违反法律,他们的美国国籍可不等于免罪卡。
Allowing and permitting
- admission
- admit ofsomething
- allow ofsomething
- allowable
- approval
- authorization
- authorize
- clearance
- entrance
- green-light
- hall pass
- imprimatur
- left
- lemme
- liberty
- relicensure
- say-so
- security clearance
- seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom
- sufferance