power of the pencil

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The authority to charge a punter's gambling or other bills to the casino. idiomatic
    — In the casino business, they call it the power of the pencil. As casino host I had the ability to sign away a guest's restaurant tabs, wipe out all room or suite charges, give away almost any casino and hotel bills.
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