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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFeu vert
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fœ veʁ
"Le projet a reçu le feu vert après la réunion."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Permission or encouragement to proceed with a plan or action.
"The project received the go-ahead after the board meeting." - 2
A signal or indication to start or continue.
"Once we got the go-ahead from the manager, we began the implementation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'go-ahead' originated in the early 20th century, combining the verb 'go' with 'ahead', which has roots in Old English. It evolved to signify permission or encouragement to proceed with an action.
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Feu vert
Transliteration: fœ veʁ
"Le projet a reçu le feu vert après la réunion."
Freigabe
Transliteration: ˈfʁaɪ̯ɡaːbə
"Das Projekt erhielt die Freigabe nach dem Treffen."
Via libera
Transliteration: ˈvi.a ˈli.be.ra
"Il progetto ha ricevuto il via libera dopo la riunione."
Visto bueno
Transliteration: ˈbisto ˈbweno
"El proyecto recibió el visto bueno después de la reunión."
Sinal verde
Transliteration: siˈnaw ˈveʁdʒi
"O projeto recebeu o sinal verde após a reunião."
अनुमति
Transliteration: anumati
"परियोजना को बैठक के बाद अनुमति मिली।"
批准
Transliteration: pī zhǔn
"项目在会议后获得批准。"
허가
Transliteration: heoga
"프로젝트는 회의 후 허가를 받았습니다."
承認
Transliteration: shōnin
"プロジェクトは会議後に承認されました。"
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