Polish English Dictionary

ograbiać in English:

He got the sack for slacking off at work.

I will hit the sack.

Is this your sack or his?

They got the sack for being careless and tardy.

Everyone thinks his sack the heaviest.

I got the sack but I've a little saved up, so for the time being I won't be troubled by living expenses.

It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight.

The official got the sack for currying favor with the contractors.

In British English, "to get the sack" means to be fired from your job.

I'd rather get the sack than not join the labour union, said the disgruntled worker.

Sheep are bred for their fleece and their meat.

Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow.

I go to Norway to buy new fleece once a year.

Polyester fleeces are especially popular to provide warmth in coats.

A fleece is perfect for autumn in England.

This son of a bitch tried to fleece me.

I tried to fleece IRS and that's why I'm up the river now.