want rid of

Meaning

1. want rid of sb / sth

   to want to be free of sb / sth that has been annoying you or that you do not want

   Are you trying to say you want rid of me?

In the movies · 9

• They just want get rid of Saddam and live life. Make business.Three Kings1999
• You said you wanted to get rid of that stuff.Poltergeist2015
• Why would you want to get rid of such a brilliant gift ?What Women Want2000
• They don t want to get rid of us not if they can help itThe World's End2013
• If I wanted to get rid of you, you'd already be dead.A Simple Favor2018
• Wait, hold on a second. First, you wanted to get rid of me, Grug, and now you want me to come with you?The Croods: A New Age2020
• I came to get the stone 'cause I want to be rid of my dad, my stepmother,Werewolf by Night2022
• I don't care if you wanted to get rid of it, you couldn't. It's always gonna be there.The King of Comedy1982

Learn it in full scenes

• The King of Comedy1982
  • Rupert Pupkin Pitches Jerry in the Car
  • Rupert Pitches His Act to Jerry
  • Rupert Rehearses Taking Over the Show

From the same entry

• not want to know
• what do you want
• have none of
• have no part in
• have no truck with
• waste not, want not
• have it both ways
• want for
• want from of
• want in
• want in
• want out