be in the gun

be in the gun
австрал.; разг.
1) быть под угрозой увольнения [игра слов, основанная на буквальном и переносном значениях глагола to fire: стрелять, вести огонь и увольнять]
2) попасть в беду, влипнуть

‘Hubba, hubba,’ Chilla motioned to the driver's cabin. ‘The sooner we get out the gate the better.’ Bart hesitated. ‘You'll be in the gun, Chilla.’ ‘Ah, cheese it! Hop in before anyone sees you.’ (D. Cusack, ‘Say No to Death’, ch. 28) — - Живо, живо! - Чилла указал на место в кабине водителя. - чем скорее мы проскочим ворота, тем лучше. Барт колебался. - Ты же здорово влипнешь, Чилла! - А, ерунда! Прыгай сюда скорей, пока никто не видит.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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