"get the bullet" 怎么发音
expression
GET or GIT thuh or thee BUL-it
get thuh or thee BUL-it
释义
To be fired from a job; an informal way to say someone has lost their job, often suddenly.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbʊɫət
英式英语
ɡˈɛt/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈʊlɪt
简化发音
美式
GET or GIT thuh or thee BUL-it
英式
get thuh or thee BUL-it
语境中听
He got the bullet after being late too many times.
If you make a big mistake, you might get the bullet.
Julie was shocked when she got the bullet last week.
After the new boss arrived, half the team got the bullet within a month.