give someone his head

English

Etymology

From horse racing: to allow a horse freedom of movement of its head. See Citations:give someone his head.

Pronunciation

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Verb

give someone his head

  1. (idiomatic) To allow (someone) to act without constraint: to give (someone) free rein.

See also

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