词组 | give someone the gate |
释义 | Idiom give someone the gate Theme: REJECTION to send someone away; to reject someone.Not only was he not friendly, he gave me the gate.He was rude, so we gave him the gate. Slang give someone the gate Theme: EJECTION tr. to get rid of someone.The chick was a pest, so I gave her the gate.He threatened to give me the gate, so I left. give (someone) the gate1. To be fired from one's job. Primarily heard in UK. After messing up that account, I'm terrified that my boss is going to give me the gate. 2. To have a romantic relationship ended by one's partner. Primarily heard in UK. Susan is just devastated—Kelly gave her the gate a few days ago. give someone the gate tv. to get rid of someone. The chick was a pest, so I gave her the gate. |
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