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Meanings of get rid in English

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Usage of get rid in English
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However Mr Bridges said New Zealand should get rid off Māori seats.
Radio NZ
2
The government should just get rid of the process, Ms Callaghan said.
Radio NZ
3
It'd be nice to get rid of social media for a year.
News.com.au
4
We ask him directly: does he want to get rid of McNicol?
The Guardian
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Tim wanted to get rid of this character as soon as possible.
In the night room: a novel
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Hopefully I'll know as soon as possible and get rid of it.
Reuters
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But of course there was no way to get rid of him.
Reuters
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A proposal for bosses to get rid of staff, no questions asked.
The Guardian
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So is there a way to just get rid of particular memories?
Wired
10
So get rid of file trading, and the security issue goes away.
Wired
11
Because you were supposed to get rid of her four years ago.
Money to burn: a novel of suspense
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The judge very readily acquiesces; anything to get rid of the fellow.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 1, 1919
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They'd ask for help, make a plan, and get rid of Wolf.
Shadow fall
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And they want to get rid of him after only a year.
The Guardian
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This wouldn't be a time to get rid of either, he said.
Reuters
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I wanted to get rid of a certain aspect of my character.
Girl, Interrupted
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Australia
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