carte blanche
As an undifferentiated mass, without regard to distinctionsAs an undifferentiated mass, without regard to distinctions; willy-nilly. (Possibly from confusion with another French phrase, en masse.)
UK/(ˈ)kɑːt ˈblɑːnʃ/US/(ˈ)kɑɹt ˈblɑn(t)ʃ/
» You have carte blanche, you can do what you want.
Meaning
1 sensesAs an undifferentiated mass, without regard to distinctions; willy-nilly. (Possibly from confusion with another French phrase, en masse.)
Examples
1 sentencesYou have carte blanche, you can do what you want.
Origin
Borrowed from French carte blanche, referring to a blank or white card.Borrowed from French carte blanche, referring to a blank or white card.
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