fire
fire
dismiss from job
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fire with Russian translation
fire usage examples
Менеджер был вынужден уволить трёх сотрудников после аудита.
The manager had to fire three staff members after the audit.
Она решила, что придётся уволить младшего шеф‑повара из‑за частых опозданий.
She decided to fire the junior chef after several late shifts.
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fire synonyms
What's the difference between fire / dismiss / sack / let go / lay off / make redundant
General, neutral term meaning to dismiss someone from a job.
The company decided to fire several employees after the audit.
Компания решила уволить несколько сотрудников после аудита.
She was dismissed for breaching company policy.
Её уволили за нарушение корпоративной политики.
Informal and slightly rude; chiefly British for 'fire'.
He got the sack after missing too many deadlines.
Его уволили (дали пощёчину по-английски) после того, как он пропустил слишком много сроков.
Euphemistic, softer than 'fire'; common in business speech.
Due to budget cuts, several employees were let go.
Из‑за сокращения бюджета несколько сотрудников были уволены (мягко: 'отпущены').
Often used for job cuts due to economic reasons; can imply temporary or permanent.
The factory laid off fifty workers after orders dropped.
Фабрика сократила (уволила) пятьдесят рабочих после снижения заказов.
Mainly UK term meaning to lose a job because the role is no longer needed.
After the merger she was made redundant.
После слияния её сократили по штату.
Formal and often legal; to end an employment contract or agreement.
The company terminated his contract for breach of terms.
Компания расторгла с ним контракт за нарушение условий.
The board removed the CEO after the scandal.
Совет директоров отстранил (снял) генерального директора после скандала.
Implies pushing someone to resign or leave through pressure or hostile actions.
Board members forced out the CFO after the audit revealed discrepancies.
Члены правления вынудили финансового директора уйти после обнаружения несоответствий в аудитe.
Colloquial/neutral phrase meaning to push someone to leave a role, often by pressure.
The new management pushed out several senior staff to install their team.
Новое руководство вытеснило нескольких старших сотрудников, чтобы поставить свою команду.
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How to pronounce fire and what this word means
fire translation: увольнять. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce fire
/tə ˈfaɪə/
fire translation
увольнять
fire examples
The manager had to fire three staff members after the audit.
fire transcription
/tə ˈfaɪə/, /ˈfaɪɚ/
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fire meaning: what does it mean?
dismiss from job
fire pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
fire is pronounced as /tə ˈfaɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
fire definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The manager had to fire three staff members after the audit. Translation: Менеджер был вынужден уволить трёх сотрудников после аудита.
Is fire part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, fire (увольнять) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is fire part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, fire (увольнять) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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