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单词 shape up or ship out
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shape up or ship out

informal, chiefly North American Used as an ultimatum to someone to improve their performance or behaviour or face being made to leave.‘Nah,’ interrupted another, ‘I heard that he's very strict and that he's going to make this school shape up or ship out.‘...
  • ‘Australia is our compassionate mother, and I say to every person living in Australia, from the person in the highest office down to the ordinary man on the street, love this country or leave it, shape up or ship out,’ he said.
  • The gist of what they told us was this: shape up or ship out.
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