rid of — to remove or eliminate something unwanted
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to remove or eliminate something unwanted
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪd ʌv/
Korean meaning: 제거하다, 없애다, 버리다
Korean pronunciation: **리**드 **오**브
Example Sentences
- My mom finally decided to get rid of my dad's collection of 500 rubber ducks.
- How can I get rid of this annoying song stuck in my head?
- The company needs to get rid of outdated policies.
rid of
NOUN//rɪd ʌv//
to remove or eliminate something unwanted
to remove or eliminate something unwanted
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While the kid hid and watched, mom got rid of the mess!
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Origin
고대 노르드어 'ryðja'에서 유래되어 '치우다, 정리하다'는 의미로 사용되다가 현대에 와서 'get rid of' 형태로 굳어졌습니다.
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“My mom finally decided to get rid of my dad's collection of 500 rubber ducks.”
“How can I get rid of this annoying song stuck in my head?”
“The company needs to get rid of outdated policies.”
“She got rid of all her ex-boyfriend's photos except the ones where he looked really ugly.”
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