BE FOR THE CHOP


Meaning of BE FOR THE CHOP in English

( 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.