Phrases Asking for and Giving Permission

Knock yourself out.

B2

Meaning

Giving permission, informal, implies enthusiastic consent.

Examples

  • John: 'Can I use all the resources I need for the project?'
  • Alice: 'Knock yourself out.'
  • John: 'Knock yourself out.'
  • Alice: 'Can I take as much time as I need to complete this task?'
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