( BrE , informal )
1.
( of a person ) to be likely to be dismissed from a job :
Who's next for the chop?
2.
( of a plan, project, etc. ) to be likely to be stopped or ended
( BrE , informal )
1.
( of a person ) to be likely to be dismissed from a job :
Who's next for the chop?
2.
( of a plan, project, etc. ) to be likely to be stopped or ended
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005