give marching orders

give somebody their marching orders

to tell someone to leave Debbie's finally given her husband his marching orders after ten years of an unhappy marriage.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Terrence	TER-ənts	English
Jilly	JIL-ee	English
Mikkel	MEEK-kel (Danish, Norwegian), MEEG-gel (Danish)	Danish, Norwegian
Ibolya	-	Hungarian
Igon	-	Basque
Goizeder	-	Basque