GIVE SB/STH THE NOD


Meaning of GIVE SB/STH THE NOD in English

( informal )

1.

to give permission for sth; to agree to sth :

We've been given the nod to expand the business.

I hope he'll give the nod to the plan.

2.

to choose sb for sth

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.