buy off on (something)

buy off on (something)

To give express and formal approval of or consent to something; to sign off on something. The company knew that there were serious safety concerns, but they bought off on manufacturing the newest model anyway. I like the idea, but we'll have to have someone from upper management buy off on it first.
See also: buy, off, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • a/the feel of (something)
  • a thing of the past
  • (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
  • a straw will show which way the wind blows
  • a whack at (something)
  • a crack at (someone or something)
  • all right
  • (you) wanna make something of it?
  • all for the best
  • a slew of (something)