Idiom
cancel someone's Christmas
Meaning
To kill or destroy someone.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The villain threatened to cancel his Christmas if he did not pay.”
“The rival gang leader warned that if they interfered with the shipment again, he would cancel their Christmas.”
“The ruthless commander made it clear that any soldier who disobeyed his orders would find his Christmas cancelled before the sun set.”
Examples
simple
“The villain threatened to cancel his Christmas if he did not pay.”
contextual
“The rival gang leader warned that if they interfered with the shipment again, he would cancel their Christmas.”
complex
“The ruthless commander made it clear that any soldier who disobeyed his orders would find his Christmas cancelled before the sun set.”
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