marching orders
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈmɑɹtʃɪŋˌɔɹɾɹ̩z/
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Noun
marching orders pl (plural only)
- Instructions for action.
- I get my marching orders directly from the president.
- (idiomatic) Dismissal: an instruction to leave.
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