rid

Động từ

(-dd-) (rid)

giải thoát khỏi

rid the world of famine

giải thoát thế giới khỏi nạn đói

rid the house of mice

tống hết chuột ra khỏi nhà

rid oneself of debt

giũ sạch nợ nần

get (be) rid of

tống khứ (ai, cái gì…)

he was a bring nuisance, I'm glad to be rid of him

nó là một thằng cha hay quấy rầy, tôi rất mừng là đã tống khứ được nó đi

the shop ordered 20 copies of the book and now it can't get rid of them

cửa hàng đặt mua 20 bản cuốn sách ấy, mà nay chưa bán (tống) đi được

* Các từ tương tự:
ridable, riddance, riddel, ridden, riddle, riddling, ride, ride somebody down, ridel

verb

rids; rid also ridded; ridding

be rid of

to no longer have or be affected or bothered by (someone or something that is unwanted or annoying)

I thought I'd never be rid of that cold. [=I thought that cold would never go away]

He thought he'd never be rid of her.

It's just as well that he left you. You're well rid of him. [=you're better off without him]

get rid of

to do something so that you no longer have or are affected or bothered by (something or someone that is unwanted)

It's time to get rid of [=throw away] our old computer and buy a new one.

I got rid of some old furniture by selling/giving it to my nephew.

I've tried everything to get rid of this cold, but it just won't go away.

He kept talking and talking. She finally got rid of him [=she finally got him to leave] by saying she had to make dinner.

rid of

[phrasal verb]

rid (someone or something) of (someone or something) :to cause (someone or something) to no longer have or be affected by (someone or something unwanted)

The police are trying to rid the town of drug dealers.

rid the garden of pests

She went to the beach to relax and rid herself of all her worries.

want rid of

chiefly Brit :to want to no longer have or be affected or bothered by (something or someone unwanted) :to want to be rid of (something or someone)

I could tell that he wanted rid of me.

* Các từ tương tự:
riddance, ridden, riddle, ride, rider, ridge, ridged, ridicule, ridiculous

verb

What can we do to rid ourselves of that appalling smell?

rid of

free from or of

adjective

If she had wanted to be rid of him, she would have divorced him long ago. I am having a spot of bother trying to get rid of my old car: nobody wants to buy it

be or get rid of

throw out or away