to approve ☊ 
phê duyệt 
approve like: phê duyệt → →
Das Projekt ist genehmigt. ☊ 
Dự án đã được phê duyệt. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2174) The plan will be submitted to the committee for official approval. ☊ approval ☊
parliamentary/congressional/government approval ☊ approval ☊
Senior management have given their seal of approval (= formal approval) to the plans. ☊ approval ☊
planning approvals ☊ approval ☊
approval (for sth) (from sb): They required/received approval for the proposal from the shareholders. ☊ approval ☊
to introduce/approve/reject a bill ☊ bill ☊
The government looks with favour upon (= approves of) the report's recommendations. ☊ favour ☊
The film was made with the Prince's full knowledge and approval. ☊ knowledge ☊
power (to do sth): The Secretary of State has the power to approve the proposals. ☊ power ☊