give someone the gate

give someone the gate
expr AmE sl
1)

The girl had given him the gate — Она бросила его

The chick was a pest so I gave her the gate — Эта телка мне надоела, и я ее нагнал

2)

They gave him the gate — Они уволили его

He threatened to give me the gate so I left — Когда он пригрозил вышвырнуть меня, то я ушел сам


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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