show someone the door

Verb

idiomatic broadly especially of a person

(idiomatic) To escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.

Japanese Meaning

（慣用表現）～を部屋や建物から追い出す、締め出す / （比喩的に）～を解雇する、排除する

After several warnings, the manager had to show someone the door when he kept harassing customers.

何度も注意したのに客が嫌がらせをやめなかったので、店長はその男性を出口まで案内しなければならなかった。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.

"[N]o man shall laugh at me now that I'm down. Show him the door, Dig."

Sense（2）

(idiomatic, by extension, especially of a person) To dismiss, fire, or reject; to exclude someone who was formerly included.

shows someone the door

（ present singular third-person ）

showing someone the door

（ participle present ）

showed someone the door

（ past ）

shown someone the door

（ participle past ）

showed someone the door

（ US also participle past ）