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Idiom: Get The Chop

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How to pronounce "get the chop":

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To be dismissed from employment.

To be eliminated from a competition.

Example Sentences

1
He knew he would get the chop if he didn't meet his sales target.
2
The underperforming team members were the first to get the chop during the layoffs.
3
The coach warned the players that anyone not giving their best would get the chop.
4
She was afraid she would get the chop when the company went through restructuring.

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