Idiom:
to get canned
to get canned
Example 1:
Tom: Guess what!
Steve: What?
Tom: John got canned
this morning!
Steve: Really? What happened?
Tom: He got caught
stealing from the company.
Tom: Guess what!
Steve: What?
Tom: John got canned
this morning!
Steve: Really? What happened?
Tom: He got caught
stealing from the company.
Example 2:
Sarah: Look! Chrissy is late again! This time an hour late.
Joyce: The boss has
already warned her like 3 times.
Sarah: Yeah, I
bet she’s going to get canned this time.
Joyce: If she does,
it’s her own fault.
Meaning: “to get
canned” means to be fired from your
job.
