be glad to see the back of
English
Verb
be
glad
to
see
the
back
of
(
idiomatic
)
To be glad to get
rid
of someone; to be glad when someone has
left
.
After his mother-in-law stayed for two weeks, he was
glad to see the back of
her.
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