They would not permit me in the dining room since I had no tie.
•They would not permit in that bunch of rowdy brats or any other of her friends.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
permit — per‧mit [ˈpɜːmɪt ǁ ˈpɜːr ] noun [countable] LAW an official document stating that someone is allowed to do something: • The government would issue permits for fishing. permit to do something • The company requested a permit to operate a hazardous … Financial and business terms
permit — ♦♦♦ permits, permitting, permitted (The verb is pronounced [[t]pə(r)mɪ̱t[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)mɪt[/t]].) 1) VERB If someone permits something, they allow it to happen. If they permit you to do something, they allow you to do it … English dictionary
permit — noun / pɜ:mɪt/ an official document which allows someone to do something ■ verb /pə mɪt/ to allow someone to do something ● This document permits you to export twenty five computer systems. ● The ticket permits three people to go into the… … Marketing dictionary in english
permit — noun / pɜ:mɪt/ an official document which allows someone to do something ■ verb /pə mɪt/ to allow someone to do something ● This document permits you to export twenty five computer systems. ● The ticket permits three people to go into the… … Dictionary of banking and finance
List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
let — let1 W1S1 [let] v past tense and past participle let present participle letting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(allow)¦ 2¦(not stop something happening)¦ 3 let go 4 let somebody go 5¦(suggest/offer)¦ 6 let s see 7 let me think … Dictionary of contemporary English
Harvey Milk — Infobox Officeholder name = Harvey Bernard Milk imagesize = 225px caption = American politician and LGBT rights activist office = Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from District 5 term start = January 8, 1978 term end = November 27 … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
mind, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy that studies the nature of mind and its various manifestations, including intentionality, sensation and sense perception, feeling and emotion, traits of character and personality, the unconscious, volition, thought, memory,… … Universalium
