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rid of

/rɪd ɒv/

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verb

/rɪd ɒv/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по удалению, избавлению или освобождению от чего-то нежелательного или ненужного.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of removing, discarding, or freeing oneself from something unwanted or unnecessary.

uncountable · irregular verb · transitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Eliminate or discardinformal

    To remove something unwanted or unnecessary.

    ruИзбавиться

    • I need to get rid of these old clothes.
    • She got rid of the broken furniture.
    • He finally rid his house of pests.

    Synonymsdiscarddispose ofdo away withdumpeliminateexpelpurgeremoveshedthrow away

    Antonymskeepretain

  2. informal

    To free oneself from something unpleasant or troublesome.

    ruИзбавиться

    • He couldn't rid himself of the feeling of guilt.
    • She got rid of her bad habit of smoking.
    • They rid themselves of the debt after years of saving.

    Synonymsdiscarddispose ofdumpeliminateeradicateexpelloseremoveshake offthrow off

    Antonymsacquireadoptharborkeepobtainretain

Forms
  • rid of past participle
  • rid of past simple
  • ridding of present participle
  • rids of third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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