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Collocations for permission - noun

ADJECTIVE

full
special
explicit, express
Staff may not leave early without the express permission of the director.
tacit
formal, government, legal, official
parental
written
necessary
They chopped the trees down without having been granted the necessary permission.
specific
prior
He was not allowed to leave the city without the prior permission of the authorities.
proper
outline (BrE)
The council granted outline permission for the construction of a house on the land.
planning
You will need to obtain planning permission if you want to extend your house.

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VERB + permission

have
gain, get, obtain, receive, secure, win (esp. BrE)
give (sb), grant (sb)
deny sb, refuse sb
revoke, withdraw (both esp. BrE)
need, require
apply for (esp. BrE), ask, ask for, request, seek
await

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PREPOSITION

with sb's permission, without sb's permission
The information was published with the full permission of Amnesty International.
permission for
She was given permission for a three-month visit to Asia.
I did not give permission for anyone to print it or copy it.
The council refused planning permission for the erection of a block of flats. (BrE)
permission to
permission to park

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PHRASES

by permission of sb
The illustrations are reproduced by kind permission of the library.

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