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3. be glad to see the back of (someone)

be glad to see the back of (someone)

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be glad to see the back of (someone)

Be glad to see someone leave (usually because the speaker dislikes the person). Ed has been driving me nuts with requests, so I'll be glad to see the back of him when the construction is done on his office.

See also: back, glad, of, see