give enough rope
Idiomto allow sb freedom to do what they want, especially in the hope that they will make a mistake or look silly
Meaning
Meaning
give sb enough rope
to allow sb freedom to do what they want, especially in the hope that they will make a mistake or look silly
The question was vague, giving the interviewee enough rope to hang herself.
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