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give someone the heave-ho

/ɡɪv ˈsʌmwʌn ðə ˌhiv ˈhoʊ/

to dismiss someone abruptly.

“The manager hated to give someone the heave-ho during the holidays.”
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Illustration of give someone the heave-ho: to dismiss someone abruptly.