| 单词 | give the axe |
| 释义 | give the axe (once / 984943 pages) v WORD FAMILY give the axe: gave the axe, given the axe, gives the axe, giving the axe USAGE EXAMPLESCOO, John Havens was given the axe concurrently…..who cares really. Forbes(Oct 22, 2012) He managed with hard work to cut some of them through, and then gave the axe to Redmond. Apjohn, Fannie Louise, The Enchanted Island(2010) “Ah, that is capital indeed!” cried Jack, at the same time giving the axe a wrench that plucked it out of the tough wood. Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), The Coral Island(2010) 1v terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate employ, engage, hire engage or hire for work retire make (someone) retire pension offlet go from employment with an attractive pension clean outforce out furlough, lay offdismiss, usually for economic reasons squeeze outforce out dismiss, drop, send away, send packingstop associating with superannuateretire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability downsizedismiss from work remove remove from a position or an office 2v terminate a relationship abruptly Syn|Hyper give the bounce, give the gate break, break up, part, separate, split, split up discontinue an association or relation; go different ways |
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