English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i'm letting you both go" Mean?

Learn what "i'm letting you both go" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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I'm letting you both go.

It means the speaker is firing two people.

From I'M Obsessed With My Boss Part I, Episode 42

When do people say this?

Scene Context

He tells two people that they are being dismissed from the job.

Usage Scenario

Use this in a workplace context when formally ending someone's employment. It is direct and serious, so it is not casual speech.

Better ways to say it

1
I'm letting you both go.
2
You're both fired.
3
I'm firing both of you.

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