be on (one's) say-so

To be dependent on or happen according to one's authorization or permission. Yes, I'm the manager of this department, but any big changes are on the general manager's say-so. We're going to start transferring the funds into the new account after all. Don't look at me like that—it was on the CFO's say-so.

词组	be on (one's) say-so
释义	be on (one's) say-so be on (one's) say-so To be dependent on or happen according to one's authorization or permission. Yes, I'm the manager of this department, but any big changes are on the general manager's say-so. We're going to start transferring the funds into the new account after all. Don't look at me like that—it was on the CFO's say-so. See also: on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: be on the say-so of (someone) on (one's) say-so on one's say-so on say-so on somebody's say-so on the say-so of (someone) at (one's) doorstep at doorstep at one's door at door
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