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dispense with something/someone
phrasal verb with dispenseverb[ T ]uk /dɪˈspens/ us /dɪˈspens/
to get rid of or stop using something or someone that you do not need: 免除;废止;省去;不再使用
They've had to dispense with a lot of luxuries since Mike lost his job.由于迈克丢了工作，他们不得不与奢侈生活告别。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Removing and getting rid of things
abandonment
banish
be scattered to the four windsidiom
bin
cast someone/something aside/away/off
dumping
eradication of something
erase
erasure
evacuate
evacuate someone from something
evacuation
shedding
shoo
shrug
shrug something off
shuck
sling
toss
turf
dispense with something | American Dictionary
dispense with something
phrasal verb with dispenseverb[ T ]us/dɪˈspens/
to get rid of or do without something:
Let’s dispense with the formalities and get right down to business.
dispense with sth/sb | Business English
dispense with sth/sb
phrasal verb with dispenseverbuk /dɪˈspens/us
to get rid of something or someone, or stop using them because you do not need them:
Electronic records can dispense with 80% of paper files and reduce the need for office space.
The new chairman has said he will dispense with any directors who can't accept radical change.
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