heave-ho
noun /ˌhiːv ˈhəʊ/
/ˌhiːv ˈhəʊ/
词源late Middle English: from heave! (imperative) + ho (used to draw attention to something seen), originally in nautical use when hauling a rope.
[singular]Idioms Idioms
give somebody the (old) heave-ho
- (informal) to dismiss somebody from their job; to end a relationship with somebody
解雇某人；同某人断绝关系