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    get the nod

    US /ɡɛt ðə nɑd/

    ・

    UK /ɡet ðə nɒd/

    B2
    idm.To receive approval or permission to do something.
    She got the nod for the lead role in the new play.

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    Biden out, Harris in: BBC Learning English from the News

    09:21Biden out, Harris in: BBC Learning English from the News
    • Another example: If you want to start a new project at work, you have to get the nod from your boss before you can get started.

      Another example: If you want to start a new project at work, you have to get the nod from your boss before you can get started.

    • Another example: If you want to start a new project at work, you have to get the nod from your boss before you can get started.

      Another example: If you want to start a new project at work, you have to get the nod from your boss before you can get started.

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