give the ax

give the ax  {v. phr.},  {colloquial}
1. Abruptly to finish a relationship.
She gave me the ax last night.
2. To fire an employee in a curt manner.
His boss gave John the ax last Friday.
Categories: colloquial relationship verb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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