- give someone their cards
- ► give someone their cards (or get one's cards) Brit. informal dismiss someone (or be dismissed) from employment.Main Entry: ↑card
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give someone their cards (or get one's cards) Brit. — give someone their cards (or get one s cards) Brit. informal dismiss someone (or be dismissed) from employment. → card … English new terms dictionary
give someone their cards — (Brit. informal) DISMISS, get rid of, lay off, make redundant, let someone go, discharge; informal sack, fire, kick/boot out, give someone their marching orders, give someone the (old) heave ho, give someone the elbow/push. → card … Useful english dictionary
get one's cards — ► give someone their cards (or get one s cards) Brit. informal dismiss someone (or be dismissed) from employment. Main Entry: ↑card … English terms dictionary
lay someone off — MAKE REDUNDANT, dismiss, let go, discharge, give notice to; informal sack, fire, give someone their cards, give someone their marching orders, give someone the boot/push, give someone the (old) heave ho. → lay * * * discharge a worker, esp.… … Useful english dictionary
let someone go — MAKE REDUNDANT, dismiss, discharge, lay off, give notice to, axe; informal sack, fire, give someone their cards, give someone their marching orders, send packing, give someone the boot/push, give someone the (old) heave ho. → let … Useful english dictionary
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card — card1 noun 1》 thick, stiff paper or thin cardboard. 2》 a piece of card for writing on, especially a postcard or greetings card. ↘a business card or visiting card. 3》 a small rectangular piece of plastic containing machine readable personal… … English new terms dictionary
card — Ⅰ. card [1] ► NOUN 1) thick, stiff paper or thin cardboard. 2) a piece of card for writing on, especially a postcard or greetings card. 3) a business card or visiting card. 4) a small rectangular piece of plastic containing machine readable… … English terms dictionary
carder — Ⅰ. card [1] ► NOUN 1) thick, stiff paper or thin cardboard. 2) a piece of card for writing on, especially a postcard or greetings card. 3) a business card or visiting card. 4) a small rectangular piece of plastic containing machine readable… … English terms dictionary
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