- get (something) out of (your) system
- to do enough of something so that you do not want to do it any more.
After last night, I think I can say that I got my desire to party out of my system.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
get (something) out of (your) system
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get something out of your system — get someone/something out of your system informal phrase to get rid of a strong wish to do something or strong feelings about someone Rob just let her talk and get it all out of her system. Thesaurus: to show or express emotionssynonym… … Useful english dictionary
get it out of your system — informal 1 : to do something that you have been wanting to do so that you no longer feel a strong desire to do it You keep talking about making a cross country trip. I think you just need to do it and get it out of your system. 2 : to get rid of… … Useful english dictionary
get it out of your system — get it out of (your) system to get rid of a bad feeling or a need to do something, often by expressing that feeling or by doing whatever it is that you want to do. If she wants to see the world, it s best that she does it now, while she s young,… … New idioms dictionary
get someone out of your system — get someone/something out of your system informal phrase to get rid of a strong wish to do something or strong feelings about someone Rob just let her talk and get it all out of her system. Thesaurus: to show or express emotionssynonym… … Useful english dictionary
get it out of system — get it out of (your) system to get rid of a bad feeling or a need to do something, often by expressing that feeling or by doing whatever it is that you want to do. If she wants to see the world, it s best that she does it now, while she s young,… … New idioms dictionary
system — sys|tem W1S1 [ˈsıstım] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(related parts)¦ 2¦(method)¦ 3¦(computers)¦ 4 somebody s system 5 all systems go 6 the system 7 get something out of your system 8¦(order)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; … Dictionary of contemporary English
system — [[t]sɪ̱stəm[/t]] ♦ systems 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A system is a way of working, organizing, or doing something which follows a fixed plan or set of rules. You can use system to refer to an organization or institution that is organized in this… … English dictionary
system — sys|tem [ sıstəm ] noun *** 1. ) count a set of connected things that work together for a particular purpose: a central heating system I decided to install a security system to prevent any break ins. the capital s inadequate public transportation … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
system */*/*/ — UK [ˈsɪstəm] / US noun Word forms system : singular system plural systems 1) [countable] a set of connected things that work together for a particular purpose a central heating system I decided to install a security system after the shop was… … English dictionary
system — / sIstim/ noun 1 RELATED PARTS (C) a group of related parts that work together as a whole for a particular purpose: They have an alarm system in the house. | the body s immune system | the banking system in the US | the railway system 2 METHOD… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
