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单词 marching orders
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
marching or′ders, 
    1. Militaryorders to begin a march or other troop movement.
    2. Informal Terms
      • orders to start out, move on, proceed, etc.:We're just sitting by the phone, awaiting our marching orders.
      • notice of dismissal from a position or job;
        walking papers.
    • 1770–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
marching orders pl n
  1. military orders, esp to infantry, giving instructions about a march, its destination, etc
  2. informal notice of dismissal, esp from employment
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