Get the boot
别解雇
A:You looked depressed, Tom. What’s the matter?
B:We all got the boot yesterday.
A:Why? Is it closed down?
B:No, our factory was taken over by another company.
A:Tough luck!
A:汤姆,你看起来情绪不高。怎么了?
B:我们昨天都被解雇了。
A:为什么?倒闭了?
B:没有,我们厂被别家公司接管了。
A:真倒霉。