garden leave
garden leave
A period in which an employee does not work but continues to get paid, as before leaving or being terminated by a company. Primarily heard in UK. Brett's on garden leave right now, but I'm sure they're going to fire him.
See also: garden, leave
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- gardening leave
- chip
- chips
- up on (one's) ear
- Two Bob
- (as) dead as mutton
- dead as mutton
- mutton
- one of the boys
- one of the lads