Collocation
give permission
Definition
to allow someone to do something; to authorize
'give permission' is a common English collocation. to allow someone to do something; to authorize
give + permission (+ to + verb / for + noun)
“The manager gave permission for us to work from home on Friday.”
Examples
- My parents didn't _____ permission for me to go to the party.
- The teacher _____ permission to leave early because I was sick.
- You must get the owner's consent before you _____ permission to use the photos.
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- The landlord has not _____ permission for any changes to the apartment.
- Only the site administrator can _____ permission for new users to access the files.
- The judge _____ permission for the lawyer to ask one more question.
- Before the interview, she was asked to _____ permission for the recording.
- The company has _____ permission for employees to use bicycles inside the campus.
- Without being formally _____ permission, the team decided not to proceed.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- make money to earn money; to generate a profit or income
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally
- do exercise to do physical activity to improve health or fitness