give (one's) notice

give (one's) notice
give (one's) notice
to formally tell one's employer that one is quitting one's job. •

Did you hear that James is leaving? He gave his notice yesterday.

Lisa gave notice today. She got a job offer from another company.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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