get/be given the chop

get the chop

1. To lose one's job. You're going to get the chop if you keep coming into work late.

2. To be eliminated, as of a service or program. Your know our charity program will be the first to get the chop if the hospital loses funding.

get/be given the ˈchop

(British English, informal)
1 (of a person) be dismissed from a job: The whole department has been given the chop.
2 (of a plan, project, etc.) be stopped or ended: Three more schemes have got the chop.

See above note at be for the chop.

词组	get/be given the chop
释义	get/be given the chop get the chop 1. To lose one's job. You're going to get the chop if you keep coming into work late. 2. To be eliminated, as of a service or program. Your know our charity program will be the first to get the chop if the hospital loses funding. See also: chop, get Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. get/be given the ˈchop (British English, informal) 1 (of a person) be dismissed from a job: The whole department has been given the chop. 2 (of a plan, project, etc.) be stopped or ended: Three more schemes have got the chop. See above note at be for the chop. See also: chop, get, given Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: get the chop be for the chop chop a full-time job at the end of (one's) fingertips chop out at your fingertips at (one's) fingertips at fingertips at one's fingertips
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