ADJ
- automatic, immediate, instant, summary
- His attack on the manager led to his instant dismissal
- constructive, unfair, wrongful
- She won her claim for constructive dismissal because she had been pressured into resigning
VERB + DISMISSAL
- lead to
- call for
- Crash victims are calling for the dismissal of the coach driver
- be faced with, be threatened with, face, risk
- They were warned that they risked dismissal if the strike continued
- appeal against, claim
- Cooke, who was with the firm 30 years, claims unfair dismissal
PREP
- ~ for
- his dismissal for poor performance
- ~ on the grounds of
- She is now faced with dismissal on the grounds of misconduct
PHRASES
- grounds/reason for dismissal
ADJ
- arrogant, callous, casual, disdainful, easy
PREP
- ~ of
- his callous dismissal of her father's illness