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blank check
noun
A signed check of the type used to draw money from a bank account containing no information as to the amount to be paid with it.
Exact(51)
Reconciliation, however, is no blank check.
Congress gave the president a blank check.
Now a blank check for Wall Street".
"The Colombian government wants a blank check.
We can't write a blank check".
Mr. Romney would basically give the Israelis a blank check.
Similar(6)
We're basically handing them a near-blank check.
Blank-check companies have been around for decades.
Social Capital Hedosophia is a "blank-check company".
There are three precedents for blank-check authorizations on this scale, and none is reassuring.
Place a blank-check market order and you pay whatever spread the traffic will bear.
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