give (one) the sack

To fire someone from a job or task. The new secretary is so rude—I need to give her the sack. I tried so hard to do a good job in Mrs. Smith's garden, but she gave me the sack anyway.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Carloman	-	History, Ancient Germanic
Jitka	-	Czech
WilmǢR	-	Anglo-Saxon
Ayako	ah-yah-ko	Japanese
Pallas (2)	-	Greek Mythology
Maeghan	MEG-ən	English (Rare)