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clear approval

[klɪr əˈpruːvəl]
noun
aprovação clara
1. Unambiguous or explicit consent or endorsement given without doubt or reservation
The project received clear approval from the board of directors.
O projeto recebeu aprovação clara do conselho de administração.
2. A definitive positive response or sanction that is easy to understand and unequivocal
We need clear approval before we can proceed with the implementation.
Precisamos de aprovação clara antes de prosseguir com a implementação.
NYC Slang
the green light
Synonyms
explicit approvalunambiguous consentdefinite approvalmanifest endorsement
Antonyms
rejectiondisapprovalambiguous responseunclear stance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aprovação clara
Most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
aprovação clara
Standard business and formal usage
Rio de Janeiro
aprovação nítida
Alternative variant, less common
Portugal
aprovação clara
Identical usage as Brazil, standard formal Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

get the green light
get the go-ahead
receive a thumbs up
get the nod
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