Слово англійською: rid

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rid

verb
/rɪd/
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse rythja. The original sense ‘to clear’ described clearing land of trees and undergrowth; this gave rise to ‘free from rubbish or encumbrances’, later becoming generalized.
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they rid
/rɪd/
he / she / it rids
/rɪdz/
past simple rid
/rɪd/
past participle rid
/rɪd/
-ing form ridding
/ˈrɪdɪŋ/
Idioms
be rid of somebody/something
  1. (formal) to be free of somebody/something that has been annoying you or that you do not want
    • She wanted to be rid of her parents and their authority.
    • I was glad to be rid of the car when I finally sold it.
    • (British English) He was a nuisance and we're all well rid of him (= we'll be much better without him).

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get rid of somebody/something
  1. to make yourself free of somebody/something that is annoying you or that you do not want; to throw something away
    • Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there.
    • The problem is getting rid of nuclear waste.
    • I can't get rid of this headache.
    • We got rid of all the old furniture.
want rid of somebody/something
  1. (British English, informal) to want to be free of somebody/something that has been annoying you or that you do not want
    • Are you trying to say you want rid of me?
Phrasal Verbs
  • rid of
  • rid yourself of
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