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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

[Idiom] Get the axe


To lose your job; to get fired.

e.g. " He got the axe because the company couldn't afford his high salary."

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Is it a British or an American idiom?

Azi Speak English said...

I guess it's an American idiom, but I'm not really sure.

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