After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
I am given a free hand to run this business. This means that I
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am allowed to make my own decisions
- make my own appointments.
- assist the workers willingly.
- alone can choose my executives
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
If someone gives you a free hand, they give you the freedom to use your own judgment and to do exactly as you wish