laissez passer


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laissez passer

(lese pase) or

laisser passer

n
a document granting unrestricted access or movement to its holder
[literally: let pass]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.laissez passer - a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions; "the media representatives had special passes"
pass
permission - approval to do something; "he asked permission to leave"
boarding card, boarding pass - a pass that allows you to board a ship or plane
hall pass - written permission from a teacher for a student to be out the classroom and in the halls of the school
ticket-of-leave - a permit formerly given to convicts allowing them to leave prison under specific restrictions
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Ensuite, laissez passer quelques jour, avant de lui envoyer un lys blanc ou un bouquet de roses blanches, dont la signification sera : "Je t'admire et je te respecte".
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