be out of (one's) hair
be out of (one's) hair
To no longer be pestering or annoying to one; to not be one's responsibility or burden any longer. The kids are out of my hair for a few hours so I can go and get a relaxing massage by myself. Once these auditors from the IRS are out of our hair, we can get back to business as usual. Now that the interns are out of my hair, I can actually get some work done!
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