одобрить(to – что-либо: While Hendren believes city staff, First Nations and federal officials want to do a good job on the Jericho Lands, he said residents fear council members will give the go-ahead to the Broadway and Alma tower, as well as for too many highrises at Jericho, because they imagine there will soon be a subway line along Broadway to UBC.vancouversun.comART Vancouver)
дать зелёный свет(пример: A major revamp of a Merseyside theatre is given the go-ahead after Arts Council England makes an award of £12.8m. (BBC News) Praline)