rid
gb/ɹˈɪd/ us/ɹˈɪd/
B1
Englanti
~ 2900
megszabadít, megszabadul
VERBI
B1
1
megszabadít
B2
megszabadul
B1
Käyttömalli:
to rid [someone/something] of [something]
We need to rid the garden of weeds before spring.
Tavasz előtt meg kell tisztítanunk a kertet a gyomoktól.
The company is trying to rid itself of unnecessary expenses.
A vállalat igyekszik megszabadulni a felesleges kiadásoktól.
She worked hard to rid her mind of negative thoughts.
The city plans to rid the streets of illegal parking.
He finally rid his computer of all viruses.
Oppijaesimerkit
I want to rid my room of old clothes.
Meg akarom szabadítani a szobámat a régi ruháktól.
They rid the house of bugs.
Megszabadították a házat a rovaroktól.
We must rid the park of trash.
She rid her bag of extra books.
The team rid the field of stones.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes say 'rid from' instead of the correct 'rid of'. The correct pattern is 'rid [someone/something] of [something]'.
Merkitys
Remove something unwanted
Kollokaatiot
rid yourself of
|rid the area of
|rid the house of
|rid the city of
|rid the world of
Synonyymit
eliminate (More formal and often used in problem-solving or technical contexts.)
|
clear (More general and can refer to removing physical objects or obstacles.)
Antonyymit
keep (To continue to have something rather than removing it.)
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retain (To deliberately hold onto something instead of getting rid of it.)
Teemat
daily life
|problems
|cleaning
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To take away something bad or unwanted from a person, place, or thing.
To free a person, place, or thing from something undesirable or harmful.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
rid
IPA
GB/ɹˈɪd/
US/ɹˈɪd/
Tavut ja painotus
rid (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (rid)
Taivutusmuodot
Verb
- Base: rid
- 3rd Person Singular: rids
- Present Participle: ridding
- Past: rid, ridded
- Past Participle: rid
Sanaperhe
Forms
rids
verb
ridding
verb
ridded
verb
Core family
riddance
noun
Kielioppipoiminnat
- Irregular present participle: ridding Verb
- Irregular past: rid, ridded Verb
- Irregular past participle: rid Verb
Ilmaukset
rid oneself of
1/ɹˈɪd wˌʌnsˈɛlf əv/
fixed phrase
formal
Free oneself from something unwanted
To make yourself free from something you do not want or like.
Esimerkit
- He tried to rid himself of guilt.
- She worked to rid herself of fear before the race.
get rid of
1/ɡˈɛt ɹˈɪd əv/
phrasal verb
remove or dispose of something unwanted
To throw away or stop having something you do not want.
Esimerkit
- I need to get rid of these old clothes.
- They finally got rid of the broken sofa.
get rid of
2/ɡˈɛt ɹˈɪd əv/
phrasal verb
Remove or dispose of something unwanted
To throw away, remove, or stop having something you do not want.
Esimerkit
- I need to get rid of these old shoes.
- She finally got rid of her bad habits.
- We should get rid of the broken furniture.