get something over with

== English == === Etymology === get + over with === Pronunciation === === Verb === get something over with (third-person singular simple present gets something over with, present participle getting something over with, simple past got something over with, past participle (UK) got something over with or (US) gotten something over with) (idiomatic) To proceed to do something as soon as possible, especially so as to have something unpleasant behind oneself. ==== Translations ==== === See also === have something over with