throw on the scrap heap



throw somebody/something on the scrap heap

  (informal)
to get rid of someone or something that is not wanted or needed any more (usually passive) Many people over forty who can't find a job feel they've been thrown on the scrap heap.
See also: heap, on, scrap, throw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sellers['seləz]
Elvinael-VEEN-əEnglish
Junkojoon-koJapanese
Swapan-Bengali
Kshitij-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Tyler['tailə]