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blank cheque
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blank cheque
n
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a signed cheque on which the amount payable has not been specified
2. complete freedom of action
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.blank cheque - a check that has been signed but with the amount payable left blank
bank check, check, cheque - a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check"
checkbook, chequebook - a book issued to holders of checking accounts
Translations
blank cheque n blank check (Am) nassegno in bianco
to give sb a blank cheque to do sth (fig) → dare carta bianca a qn per fare qc

blank cheque شيك على بياض bianko směnka blankocheck Blankoscheck ανοικτή επιταγή cheque en blanco avoin sekki chèque en blanc bjanko ček assegno in bianco 白地小切手 백지 수표 blanco cheque sjekk in blanko czek (podpisany) in blanco cheque em branco бланкетный чек oskriven check เช็คเปล่า açık çek tờ séc khống 空白支票


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Byline: ROY BAYLISS THE treasurer of a centre for black people in a deprived area of Birmingham regularly walked around with presigned blank cheques in his pocket, the Sunday Mercury can reveal today.
After being given the money, the junkie went into the victim's bedroom, after making up the excuse of borrowing her phone, and stole three blank cheques.
So, I'm not arriving here with a cheque book fill of blank cheques, and I'm not sure businesses here will expect us to do so.
 
 
 
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