get the ax
быть уволенным, "вылетить с работы"
Henry got the ax because he had spoken rudely to his boss.
Другие идиомы:
- get religion
- get the feel of (something)
- get gray hair
- get off
- get the worst of (something)
- get mixed up
- get along
- get the low-down on (someone or something)
- get even (with someone)
- get (someone's) back up
- get on (someone's) nerves
- get a lot of mileage out of (something)
- get going
- get an earful
- get off (someone's) back