get rid of

• Se débarrasser de quelque chose d'indésirable, de superflu ou d'ennuyeux, ou l'éliminer.

To discard, eliminate, or free oneself from something unwanted, unnecessary, or annoying.

1. Remove or discardA2informal

   To eliminate something unwanted or unnecessary.

   se débarrasser de

   • I need to get rid of these old clothes.
   • She got rid of the broken furniture.
   • We should get rid of the expired food.

2. Eliminate a problemB1informal

   To free oneself from something troublesome or annoying.

   se débarrasser de

   • He finally got rid of his bad habit.
   • The company got rid of the outdated software.
   • She got rid of the pests in her garden.