get the hook
To be relieved of a particular job or task. Primarily heard in US. After giving up back-to-back home runs, our closer got the hook.
get the hook
AMERICANIf someone gets the hook, they are sent away, especially from a sports team. When Caballero got the hook, Milne took his place. Note: You can also say that someone is given the hook. He allowed in three goals and had to be given the hook.
get (or give someone) the hook
be dismissed from a job (or dismiss someone from a job). North American informal get the hook
Slang To be unceremoniously dismissed or terminated.