Meaning of Get shot of them
To remove or force someone or something away that is unwanted.
In simple words: To remove someone or something unwanted.
Get shot of them in a sentence
- I really need to get shot of those old clothes lying around.
- She finally decided to get shot of them after years of drama.
- He wants to get shot of the annoying pests in his garden.
- It's time to get shot of this negativity in my life.
How to use Get shot of them
Used in casual conversation when talking about wanting to be rid of people or things. Avoid in formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
get + shot of + object
Memory hint
Imagine a person taking a shot (like in sports) to remove opponents from the game.
Related words
Collocations with Get shot of them
- get shot of someone
- get shot of something
- quickly get shot of
- eager to get shot of
- finally get shot of
Synonyms for Get shot of them
- get rid of
- remove
- dispose of
- eliminate
- cast off
Common mistakes with Get shot of them
- Confused with 'get rid of' - understand they mean the same but 'get shot of' is more informal.
- Using in a formal email - better suited for spoken or casual writing.
- Not using 'them' correctly, failing to specify what is being removed.
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Frequently asked questions about "Get shot of them"
What does "Get shot of them" mean?
To remove someone or something unwanted.
What is the definition of "Get shot of them"?
To remove or force someone or something away that is unwanted.
How do you use "Get shot of them" in a sentence?
I really need to get shot of those old clothes lying around.
Can you give another example of "Get shot of them"?
She finally decided to get shot of them after years of drama.
What are synonyms for "Get shot of them"?
Common alternatives include get rid of, remove, dispose of, eliminate, cast off.
What words go with "Get shot of them"?
It commonly pairs with get shot of someone, get shot of something, quickly get shot of, eager to get shot of, finally get shot of.
What are common mistakes when using "Get shot of them"?
Confused with 'get rid of' - understand they mean the same but 'get shot of' is more informal. Using in a formal email - better suited for spoken or casual writing. Not using 'them' correctly, failing to specify what is being removed.
How do you pronounce "Get shot of them"?
US: //ɡɛt ʃɑt əv ðɛm//, UK: //ɡɛt ʃɒt əv ðɛm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is "Get shot of them" formal or informal?
"Get shot of them" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use "Get shot of them"?
Used in casual conversation when talking about wanting to be rid of people or things. Avoid in formal contexts.
