单词 | marching orders |
释义 | marching orders [British] an act of telling someone to leave something such as a job or a relationship. The American expression is walking papers. He was chief executive of the bank until he got his marching orders this week. [US] the instructions that you are given in order to carry out a plan or achieve an aim As one mid-level White House official put it, `We're still waiting for our marching orders.' Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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