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Sack
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Sack
Predominately British; to terminate a person, especially with cause. For example, an employee caught stealing may be sacked, meaning he will no longer be employed at the company. The term is equivalent to firing.


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Eyebrow plucking should ideally be timed just before hitting the sack as the sleep time that follows allows any subsequent redness to disappear overnight.
But Nadine must be sick of cameras after a snapper spent an entire day in New York taking pictures of her - from getting out of bed till hitting the sack.
After hitting the sack, the children fell asleep 26 minutes later on average, in a range of 13 to 42 minutes, and slept for an average of 10.
 
 
 
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