Pink Slip | Ask Linda! | Idioms

Pink Slip | Ask Linda! | Idioms

The idiom “pink slip” refers to a notice of dismissal from employment. The term originates from the United Booking Office established in 1906 where a cancellation notice was typed on a pink slip. Our example sentence is: Because he had worked so hard on his recent project, he was devastated to receive the pink slip from his boss. Can you use “pink slip” in an example in the comments below?

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