Get the sack Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈsæk
GETH-thuh-SAK
ɡˈɛt/ /ðə, ði/ /sˈæk
get-thuh-SAK
释义
To be fired or lose your job, usually suddenly or unexpectedly.
用法与细微差别
This is a casual, slightly informal British English phrase. In American English, 'get fired' is more common. Used when someone is dismissed from work by their employer. Not appropriate in formal writing.
Spanish: ser despedido - ser echadoPortuguese (BR): ser demitidoPortuguese (PT): ser despedidoChinese (Simplified): 被解雇 - 被开除Chinese (Traditional): 被解僱 - 被開除Hindi: नौकरी से निकाल दिया जानाArabic: يُطرد من العملBengali: কাজ থেকে চাকরি হারানো - চাকরি চলে যাওয়াRussian: уволиться - быть уволеннымJapanese: クビになるVietnamese: bị sa thảiKorean: 해고당하다Turkish: işten atılmak - kovulmakUrdu: نوکری سے نکال دیا جاناIndonesian: dipecat
例句
He was late too many times and finally got the sack.
basic
If you break the rules, you might get the sack.
basic
Tom was worried he would get the sack after the mistake.
basic
She didn't see it coming when she got the sack last Friday.
natural
Lots of people got the sack when the company closed down.
natural
If word gets out, we might all get the sack!
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