 | English | German  |  |
 | jobs redundant {adj} [esp. Br.] [no longer in employment] | 154 beschäftigungslos [entlassen] |  |
 | jobs decruited {past-p} [euph.] [laid-off, fired] | 35 freigesetzt [euph.] [entlassen, gefeuert] |  |
 | laid off {adj} {past-p} | ausgestellt [entlassen, freigesetzt] |  |
Verbs |
 | jobs to dismiss | 287 feuern [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | fin. jobs to axe sb./sth. | 139 jdn./etw. abbauen [streichen, entlassen] |  |
 | to bump sb. [coll.] [to dismiss] | 77 jdn. rauswerfen [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to can sb. [Am.] [coll.] [fire sb.] | 70 jdn. feuern [ugs.] [jdn. entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to dismiss sb. | 57 jdn. freistellen [euphem.] [entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to fire sb. [dismiss] | 54 jdn. hinauswerfen [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | to fire sb. | 53 jdn. schassen [ugs.] [kurzerhand entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to decruit sb. [euph.] [lay off, fire] | 35 jdn. freisetzen [euph.] [entlassen, feuern] |  |
 | jobs to dismiss sb. | 19 jdn. ausrangieren [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | to fire sb. [coll.] [dismiss sb. from a job] | 5 jdn. hinausschmeißen [ugs.] [fig.] [seltener für: rausschmeißen] [entlassen, kündigen] |  |
 | to lay off [make redundant] | feuern [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | to give sb. the push / shove [Br.] [coll.] [idiom] [dismiss] | jdn. abhalftern [ugs.] [fig.] [entlassen] |  |
 | naut. to pay sb. off [sailors] | jdn. abheuern [aus dem Dienst entlassen (Matrosen)] |  |
 | to discharge sb. from prison | jdn. enthaften [selten] [aus der Haft entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to give sb. the pink slip [Am.] [coll.] [idiom] | jdn. feuern [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to lay off sb. [make redundant] | jdn. freisetzen [entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to make sb. redundant | jdn. freisetzen [euphem.] [entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to put sb. on leave [suspend, lay off] | jdn. freistellen [beurlauben, entlassen] |  |
 | to give sb. the boot [coll.] [idiom] | jdn. rausschmeißen [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | jobs to give sb. the pink slip [Am.] [coll.] [idiom] | jdn. rausschmeißen [ugs.] [entlassen] |  |
 | law to give sb. the sack [coll.] | jdn. rausschmeißen [ugs.] [kündigen, entlassen] |  |
Nouns |
 | jobs last in, first out basis | [Entlassungsverfahren, bei dem die zuletzt eingestellten Arbeitskräfte als erste entlassen werden.] |  |
3 Words |
 | to sack sb. [coll.] | jdm. den Weisel geben [österr.] [jdn. entlassen] |  |
 | idiom to give sb. his walking papers [Am.] [coll.] | jdm. die Papiere geben [ugs.] [jdn. entlassen] |  |
4 Words |
 | jobs to throw sb. on the dole [Br.] [coll.] | jdn. auf die Straße werfen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [entlassen] |  |
 | to give sb. the boot [coll.] [idiom] | jdn. in die Wüste schicken [ugs.] [Redewendung] [entlassen] |  |
 | to have to clear one's desk [fig.] [to get fired] | seinen Tisch räumen müssen [fig.] [entlassen werden] |  |