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Euphemism for being fired. Also: decruitment.

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till the last gun is fired

[till the last gun is fired] or [until the last gun is fired] {adv. phr.} Until the end; until everything is finished or decided. * /Fred always liked to stay […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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(1913-1970) U.S. football coach If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm. www.english-slang.com

until the last gun is fired

[until the last gun is fired] See: [TILL THE LAST GUN IS FIRED]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

last

[last] See: [AT LAST], [EVERY LAST MAN], [EVERY SINGLE] or [EVERY LAST], [FIRST AND LAST], [HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST], [HAVE THE LAST LAUGH], [ON ONE'S LAST LEGS], [TILL […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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