green light vs objection

green light

noun
  • Approval, or permission to proceed. 

  • A go-ahead to commit a crime, specifically to carry out a hit on someone (i.e. to kill). 

  • A traffic light in its green state (indicating that vehicles may proceed). 

objection

noun
  • A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to). 

  • An official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules of the court by the opposing party. 

  • The act of objecting. 

intj
  • An assertion that a question or statement is in violation of the rules of the court. 

How often have the words green light and objection occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )