give (someone) the ax
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Пример использования идиомы give (someone) the ax:
They gave the new employee the ax because he was negligent of his duties.
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Другие идиомы:
- give three cheers for (someone)
- give (someone) a free hand (with something)
- give (someone) the creeps
- don't give up the ship
- give (someone) the once-over
- give (someone) a piece of one's mind
- give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
- give way
- give (someone) a black eye
- give ground
- give voice to (something)
- give chase
- give (something) a whirl
- give (someone) a swelled head
- give (someone) the third degree