give (one) running shoes

To end something abruptly with someone (thus forcing a hasty exit). My boss gave me running shoes today—after five years on the job! I can't believe it. No, I gave my date running shoes—there was just no chemistry between us.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wassim	-	Arabic
Ottoline	-	English (Rare)
ŞEhrazad	-	Turkish
Martin	MAHR-tən (English), mar-TEN (French), MAHR-teen (German, Finnish), MAHR-tin (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), MAWR-teen (Hungarian), mahr-TIN (Bulgarian)	English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croa
Wilburn	WIL-bərn	English
Colin (2)	KAHL-in	English