"To get the nod" means to receive approval or permission from someone in a position of authority or influence. It can also refer to being chosen or selected for something.
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- While a person probably won't get the nod for important committees or leadership positions while holding such views they are free to run for office under the Republican banner. (politics.stackexchange.com)
- These delicious foods will not only meet with your approval; they'll get the nod from your doctor, nutritionist and trainer, too. (thenibble.com)
- Now that I have driven the single player experience into the ground, I will shift my attention to the multiplayer experience which gets the nod over the solo play. (cogconnected.com)
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