be rid of somebody/somethingGET RID OFto have taken action so that something or someone is no longer there to worry or annoy you 摆脱某人/某事物 The clerical part of his job was tedious, and he was glad to be rid of it. 他负责的文书工作部分枯燥乏味,他很高兴摆脱了这项差事。
He was a bully, and we’re well rid of him (=it is good that he has gone). 他是个恶霸,他走了我们觉得是件好事。
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