do away with

US /duː əˈweɪ wɪð/
UK /duː əˈweɪ wɪð/
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1.

廢除, 取消

to get rid of something or stop doing something

:
The government plans to do away with the old tax system.
政府計畫廢除舊的稅收制度。
They decided to do away with the traditional uniforms.
他們決定廢除傳統制服。
2.

殺死, 除掉

to kill someone

:
The gang leader threatened to do away with anyone who betrayed him.
幫派頭目威脅要除掉任何背叛他的人。
The detective suspected the killer tried to do away with the witness.
偵探懷疑兇手試圖除掉證人。