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5 | sign(-)off form |
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3 | walking papers |
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sign(-)off form Explanation: would be adequate here, even though a 'loopbriefje' doesn't only refer to getting appropriate signatures. Your context, however, allows 'sign-off form'. Bv.: SUNY GENESEO SEPARATION PROCEDURES AND SIGN-OFF FORM EMPLOYEE: _______________________ LINE ... ____ Audio Visual Equipment & Computer ____ Corporate Card - 5601 ... www.geneseo.edu/~vpadmin/forms/separation.pdf |
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walking papers Explanation: Can't help thinking this sounds like getting your walking papers: a letter saying your employment has been terminated. It's an expression in English, but not an uncommon one. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-08-13 14:35:07 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- .. Walking papers: How to make the best of losing a job. Holly Hubbard Preston Saturday, March 16, 2002. Reflecting an inert world economy ... www.iht.com/articles/51449.htm - 22k . Juniper employees get their walking papers By Larry Barrett Staff Writer, CNET News.com June 15, 2001, 6:00 PM PT Struggling network-equipment maker Juniper ... news.com.com/2100-1033-268528.html?tag=bplst -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-08-13 14:37:04 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- in this one, there is another term \'pink slip\', but walking papers fits in better with the Dutch .. MarchFirst Gives 550 Their Walking Papers By Ben Hammer Issue Date: Jan 24 2001 The consulting firm says it handed out more pink slips because business has ... www.thestandard.com/article/0,1902,21618,00.html |
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The asker has declined this answer Comment: The context involved a resignation, not a termination so... |
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