get run out of town
To be forced by public pressure to leave some place, usually due to one's indiscretions or misdeeds. Now that this scandal is public knowledge, I'm afraid that I'm going to get run out of town. When people found out that my grandmother was having an affair while my grandfather was fighting in the war, she got run out of town. Those jokers got run out of town in January, but it looks like they're back, and, once again, disturbing the peace.
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