marching orders

US /ˈmɑːr.tʃɪŋ ˈɔːr.dərz/
UK /ˈmɑːr.tʃɪŋ ˈɔːr.dərz/
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解僱通知, 啟動命令

an order to leave or to begin an activity

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The boss gave him his marching orders after he failed to meet the deadline.
他未能按時完成任務後,老闆給了他解僱通知
We received our marching orders for the new project this morning.
我們今天早上收到了新項目的啟動命令