Let’s go figurative and idiomatic

1. Get rid of something
2. Do away with something
3. Go want of something
4. Deprive somebody of something
5. Relieve somebody of something

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• Cash in on something
• Get hold of something
• Zero in on someone
• Dilly dally on something
• Willy nilly on something

1.      To call a spade a spade

2.      To make both ends meet

3.      Live on a shoe string budget

4.      Have a hand to mouth existence

5.      Eat humble pie

·        A cut above the rest

·        Go a few notches up

·        Have some extra edge

·        Have a little more edge over the rest

·        Cut for someone

1.      Wash one’s hands off

2.      Look down upon

3.      Keep somebody in the lurch

4.      Keep aloof from

5.      Succumb to something

·        Die in harness

·        Strike a chord

·        Book someone

·        Put behind bars

·        Be in someone’s blue book

1.      Go waste

2.      Turn hostile/red

3.      Be antagonistic

4.      Make hay

5.      Run into rough weather