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Idiom: Get The Boot

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To be dismissed from employment.

To be voted out, evicted, or otherwise made to leave.

Example Sentences

1
Johnny always shows up late to work, he's definitely going to get the boot soon.
2
After failing three exams in a row, Sarah is worried she might get the boot from the university.
3
The coach warned the player that if he didn't start following the rules, he would get the boot from the team.
4
I accidentally spilled coffee all over my boss's computer; I'm afraid I'm going to get the boot.
5
Joe's constant absences and poor performance led him to get the boot from his job.

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