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What Does "mr watson has given me the green light" Mean?
Learn what "mr watson has given me the green light" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Mr. Watson has given me the green light.
It means someone in authority has said yes or given approval.
From Love’s Perfect Crime, Episode 42
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says a supervisor has approved the plan or given permission.
Usage Scenario
Use this in work or project settings to say you have permission to proceed. It is common informal business English.
Better ways to say it
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Mr. Watson has given me the green light.
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I got the green light.
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He approved it.
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