词组 | get the bullet |
释义 | get the bulletTo lose one's job. Primarily heard in UK. You're going to get the bullet if you keep coming into work late. get the bulletBRITISH, INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONEDIf someone gets the bullet, they lose their job. The banks are still making money but they only have to have one bad year and everybody gets the bullet. Note: You can also say that someone is given the bullet. Pike was out of work for 2½ years after being given the bullet as the team's youth boss. |
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