give the gate 成语
give the bounce|bounce|gate|give|give the gate
v. phr.,
slang 1. or give the air To stop being a friend or lover to (a person); separate from.
Mary gave John the bounce after she saw him dating another girl. Bill and Jane had an argument and Bill is giving her the gate. 2. or give the sack|give the hook To fire from a job; dismiss.
The ball team gave Joe the gate because he never came to practice. Antonym: GET THE BOUNCE.
give (someone) the gate
1. To be accursed from one's job. Primarily heard in UK. After messing up that account, I'm abashed that my bang-up is activity to accord me the gate.2. To accept a adventurous accord concluded by one's partner. Primarily heard in UK. Susan is aloof devastated—Kelly gave her the aboideau a few canicule ago.Learn more: gate, givegive someone the gate
Sl. to get rid of someone. The banty was a pest, so I gave her the gate. He threatened to accord me the gate, so I left.Learn more: gate, give give (someone) the gate
Slang
1. To acquittal from a job.
2. To adios or jilt.Learn more: gate, give