💬lay off
✍️Meaning: If you lay someone off, you stop employing them and tell them they no longer have a job. Or, to end someone's employment, especially temporarily, because there is not enough work for them.
🍹Examples:
🏄♀️ The company laid off 50 workers last week, now they have no job.
🏄♀️ Many companies aren't doing so well and they'll have to lay off some of their workers.
🏄♀️ Most managers say the worst part of their job is when they have to lay people off.
✍️Meaning: If you lay someone off, you stop employing them and tell them they no longer have a job. Or, to end someone's employment, especially temporarily, because there is not enough work for them.
🍹Examples:
🏄♀️ The company laid off 50 workers last week, now they have no job.
🏄♀️ Many companies aren't doing so well and they'll have to lay off some of their workers.
🏄♀️ Most managers say the worst part of their job is when they have to lay people off.