- cards, get one's
- Be dismissed from employment.
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get one's cards — To be dismissed from one s employment • • • Main Entry: ↑card … Useful english dictionary
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get one's hand in — phrasal : to regain one s skill in an activity by practice after playing no tennis for some years, it took him time to get his hand in * * * get one s hand in 1. To get control of the play so as to turn one s cards to good use 2. To get into the… … Useful english dictionary
get one's oats — vb British to achieve sexual satisfaction. The phrase originates in the idea of sowing one s wild oats , especially in the sense of sexual adventuring outside marriage. Since the 1960s the phrase has been applied to both men and women, and to sex … Contemporary slang
give someone their cards (or get one's cards) Brit. — give someone their cards (or get one s cards) Brit. informal dismiss someone (or be dismissed) from employment. → card … English new terms dictionary
To get one's hand in — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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