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Meaning of get something over with | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To proceed to do something as soon as possible, especially so as to have something unpleasant behind oneself.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“I hate getting shots, but it's best just to get it over with.”
“Let's just get this over with. I'm sure we've all got things we'd rather be doing”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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