get the boot
English
Pronunciation
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Verb
get the boot
- (idiomatic) To be dismissed from employment.
- (idiomatic) To be voted out, evicted, or otherwise made to leave.
Synonyms
- get the chop
- get the sack
- get the elbow
- get the walking papers
Translations
to be dismissed
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to be voted off
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