Question

Use the following phrase in your own sentence – 

1. in vain 

2. get a hold of 

3. to get rid of

Answer 1

1. in vain – without success 

The football team tried its best to win but in vain.

2. get a hold of – to take possession. 

The police got hold of the criminal after a long search.

3. to get rid of – to do away with, to discard. 

We are going to get rid of our old car for a new one.