blank cheque


noun
  1. a signed cheque on which the amount payable has not been specified

  2. complete freedom of action

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How to use blank cheque in a sentence

  • Taking a blank cheque from a pocket-book he always carries, he fills it in and passes it to the boy without speaking.

    War-time Silhouettes | Stephen Hudson
  • Were such as he in the forefront of the battle, John Bull might hand the Irish a blank cheque.

    Ireland as It Is | Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
  • If you send me a blank cheque I suppose W. or M. would give me the money.

  • I wish you would send me a blank cheque, in a letter so that if I want money I may be able to draw for a little.

    The Life of George Borrow | Clement K. Shorter
  • If you send me a blank cheque, I suppose W. or Murray would give me the money.

    The Life of George Borrow | Clement K. Shorter