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complete approval

[/kəmˈpliːt əˈpruːvəl/]
noun phrase
aprovação completa
1. Total, unreserved agreement or endorsement of something or someone
The board gave the project complete approval without any objections.
O conselho deu aprovação completa ao projeto sem objeções.
2. Full satisfaction or consent regarding a decision, action, or proposal
She received complete approval from her parents to pursue her career.
Ela recebeu aprovação completa de seus pais para seguir sua carreira.
NYC Slang
the green light
Synonyms
full approvaltotal approvalunreserved approvalunconditional approvalwholehearted approval
Antonyms
disapprovalrejectionpartial approvalconditional approvalobjection

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aprovação completa
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
aprovação total
Slightly more common variant
Rio de Janeiro
aprovação integral
Alternative formal term
Portugal
aprovação plena
Preferred formal term in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

give the thumbs up
stamp of approval
seal of approval
nod of approval
get the go-ahead
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