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seal of approval
Idioms and Phrases
An endorsement of something or someone, as in Our candidate doesn't have the governor's seal of approval , or The new management gave the old refund policy their seal of approval . This idiom was used, and perhaps invented, as an advertising gimmick of Good Housekeeping Magazine , which gave its so-called 鈥渟eal of approval鈥 to products it endorsed; the products' packaging in turn bore a small emblem attesting to this endorsement. The noun seal here is used in the same sense as in set one's seal on .Example Sentences
His portrayal of the world's luckiest archaeologist even got the seal of approval from original Indy Harrison Ford.
"More people are now telling me everything's going amazing but I only believe I've done well if I get the seal of approval from my mum."
A seal of approval from 鈥淲hite Lotus鈥 writer-director Mike White also comes in handy when it comes to convincing other directors of an actor鈥檚 talent.
Despite this, Oscar voters have given it a resounding seal of approval.
But more importantly, he received the seal of approval from Powell's mom.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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