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 (someone) a start
- give in to (someone)
- give one's right arm (for someone or something)
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- give it to (someone)
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- give (someone or something) the thumbs up
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